Part I: I just happened to reread Michael Ende’s fantasy tale, The Neverending Story (Die Unendliche Geschichte). I own a lovely hardcover of the German text, with illustrations by Roswitha Quadflieg. I also own an English paperback, well translated by Ralph Manheim. The hero is a young boy named Bastian Balthazar Bux, “a fat little … Continue reading You Can Say That Again!