Until the Writing Hand Hurts Summary

Leo notices that the names he originally used have changed to Spanish names, and Buenos Aires now stands in for Slonim. Leo looks at the envelope, but there is no note or return address. Leo wonders how the book survived—he thought the only copy had been lost in a flood. He had sent excerpts to the woman he loved in America, but these pages cover almost the entire book. Leo suddenly realizes he might be famous. He grabs his coat and heads for the library. He asks the librarian for books written by Leo Gursky. She finds a bullfighting book by Leonard Gursky, but Leo says the name is Leopold Gursky. She finds The Incredible, Fantastic Adventures of Frankie, Toothless Girl Wonder.

Leo returns to his apartment and finds Bruno sitting there in...