With this book, the author aims to bring her grandfather out of decades of silence. He, a farm laborer possessed by a demon that seemed to have an uncanny power to pull the ground from under his feet, who hid from people, reaped mockery and contempt, was stigmatized, and during the Nazi era, was denied the right to live just like Jews, the homeless, Sinti, and Roma. And then there is Katharina, his strong, proud wife...