Summary

When Gustavo and Jacobo returned to Gustavo’s home, Gustavo saw that every item in his collection of valuables had been stolen. Gustavo was distraught and did not know what to do with himself for several days. Jacobo then convinced Gustavo to buy a set of dentures so that Gustavo could chew solid food. They then began work on Gustavo’s biography. About a month later, El Perro helped Gustavo and Jacobo gain entry to the art museum during the middle of the night. Gustavo and Jacobo stole several pieces of art from the gallery. Also, on one of the pedestals, they found the teeth that Siddhartha had stolen from Gustavo’s mouth. Back at Gustavo’s home, Gustavo decided that he would hold an auction for the items they stole, and that he would use the allegorical method of auctioneering, which was a...