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‘Thief, Spy and Murderer’: Counting From Freedom the Decay and Perversion of a Utopia

Summary by El Pais
A young quinceañero, born in 1954 in a small village in the Kaliningrad region, the former German province of East Prussia annexed to the Soviet Union after World War II, feels a persistent vocation for writing. At the time, the voracious readership takes him to the library of the town where comrade Ramma, a woman of “pretty rollers” with whom he establishes an intellectual and physical relationship. Thanks to the former he can read certain elus…

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‘Thief, Spy and Murderer’: Counting From Freedom the Decay and Perversion of a Utopia

A young quinceañero, born in 1954 in a small village in the Kaliningrad region, the former German province of East Prussia annexed to the Soviet Union after World War II, feels a persistent vocation for writing. At the time, the voracious readership takes him to the library of the town where comrade Ramma, a woman of “pretty rollers” with whom he establishes an intellectual and physical relationship. Thanks to the former he can read certain elus…

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El Pais broke the news in Spain on Wednesday, February 11, 2026.
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