In Cologne I had to say goodbye to my godson. I won’t see him for a while. He is going to Bolivia to his father.
When I kissed him good-bye in front of The New Yorker Hotel in Cologne he had to cry.
It might be a sign of weakness but this is something I cannot take.
The reading in Mannheim last night was just for bookstore owners and bookstore employees – so no pictures, no marks. Although I’d like to stress that bookstore owners and bookstore employees are also human beings.