The town is aflame and in ruins when the people emerge from the shelter. The narrator's home still stands, but the windows have been shattered. Resch picks up his wounded garden dwarf, Polycarp. Friedrich sits on the stoop, eyes closed, face pale. The narrator's father involuntarily asks if Friedrich is crazy, and Resch orders him away. Mother things he has fainted. Resch is pleased to see such sympathy for a Jew showed by the wife of a Nazi.....
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