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Love Notes from a German Building Site /

By: Duncan, Adrian.
Publisher: London : Head of Zeus, 2019Description: xii, 205 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeSubject(s): English fiction -- 21st century | English fiction -- Irish authors | Berlin (Germany) -- FictionDDC classification: 823.92
Contents:
Intro; Welcome Page; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Epigraph; Introduction; Prologue; Part 1: November; 1.0 Flower of noise; Love note 1; 1.1 Gridlines; 1.2 A large-boned person in her late forties; A note on site-engineers' cabins; Part 2: February; 2.0 A yellow square; 2.1 A pallet of copper offcuts; 2.2 A distant white planet; A note on the types of games played at management level; Love note 2; A note on how an engineer sleeps and wakes; 2.3 This is no way to treat a man; Love note 3; 2.4 A drink near Schlesisches Tor; Evelyn; 2.5 Rocks and men; A note on pedestals
A note on the look of complication2.6 Systems of art; Love note 4; 2.7 East, west and somewhere else; Pearl; Part 3: May; A note on types of engineering student; Love note 5; A note on types of failure; 3.0 The Acropolis; Ivan; 3.1 Alexanderplatz; A note on why I prefer steel or timber over reinforced concrete; Love note 6; 3.2 The ground opens up; 3.3 Full moon; A note on statics, stiffness and stillness; My mother; 3.4 Frames; 3.5 An umbrella's flapping fringe; 3.6 A line of windows about a metre deep; Love note 7; 3.7 Carefully placing a stone into a slot; Appendix; Acknowledgments
Summary: Paul, a young Irish engineer, follows Evelyn to Berlin and begins work on the renovation of a commercial building in Alexanderplatz. Wrestling with a new language, on a site running behind schedule, and with a relationship in flux, he becomes increasingly untethered.
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Intro; Welcome Page; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Epigraph; Introduction; Prologue; Part 1: November; 1.0 Flower of noise; Love note 1; 1.1 Gridlines; 1.2 A large-boned person in her late forties; A note on site-engineers' cabins; Part 2: February; 2.0 A yellow square; 2.1 A pallet of copper offcuts; 2.2 A distant white planet; A note on the types of games played at management level; Love note 2; A note on how an engineer sleeps and wakes; 2.3 This is no way to treat a man; Love note 3; 2.4 A drink near Schlesisches Tor; Evelyn; 2.5 Rocks and men; A note on pedestals

A note on the look of complication2.6 Systems of art; Love note 4; 2.7 East, west and somewhere else; Pearl; Part 3: May; A note on types of engineering student; Love note 5; A note on types of failure; 3.0 The Acropolis; Ivan; 3.1 Alexanderplatz; A note on why I prefer steel or timber over reinforced concrete; Love note 6; 3.2 The ground opens up; 3.3 Full moon; A note on statics, stiffness and stillness; My mother; 3.4 Frames; 3.5 An umbrella's flapping fringe; 3.6 A line of windows about a metre deep; Love note 7; 3.7 Carefully placing a stone into a slot; Appendix; Acknowledgments

Paul, a young Irish engineer, follows Evelyn to Berlin and begins work on the renovation of a commercial building in Alexanderplatz. Wrestling with a new language, on a site running behind schedule, and with a relationship in flux, he becomes increasingly untethered.

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