On the subject of prostitution:
"shit on you and your mother and your dropsical witches brood, you scrofulous hooker with football tits." [...] Chandeliers she lifts up her skirts, skinny legs and a yellowed Busch hair like the resolution in a gothic novel.
articles about alcohol:
DRUNK fürn PENNY
FALL DRUNK FOR TWO
CLEAN STRAW FOR FREE
On the subject of sobriety:
The whole thing - the anger, the tension, the long hours of forced staying sober - it has almost ruined. His head is a festering blister, Gin is the only medicine.
of TCBoyle from Water Music (in German was first published in 1987)
