Word: beuf
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...INNOCENCE OF PASTOR MÜLLER (156 pp.)-Carlo Beuf-Duell, Sloan & Pearce...
Corpse in the Ruins. Up to this point, The Innocence of Pastor Mûller, by Carlo Beuf, reads like a witty piece of European detective fiction. But by the end of the book it is clear that Carlo Beuf has written a fable of the age, in a manner as gay as Aesop's, and with a meaning just as grave...
Evil in the Mind. Author Beuf then lets an old acquaintance of Schiller, Pastor Mûller, complete the story and point the moral: Pastor Mûller, a man of great simplicity and directness, looks at Schiller's N-ray photographs and can see no more than is visible in ordinary ones. "You are too innocent," says a man of the world, who can see all sorts of strange shapes in them. "I can't say I'm sorry," the good pastor replies. "For my part I am quite satisfied with what I see ... In fact...