Presents the first part of Jason Lutes' captivating trilogy, set in the twilight years Of Germany's weimar republic. Kurt severing, a journalist, and marthe muller, an art student, are the central figures in a broad cast...Presents the first part of Jason Lutes' captivating trilogy, set in the twilight years Of Germany's weimar republic. Kurt severing, a journalist, and marthe muller, an art student, are the central figures in a broad cast of characters intertwined with the historical fiction events unfolding around them.