Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- Personal Tributes -- Malcolm Pender: an Appreciation -- Malcolm Pender's Peaceful Conquest of Switzerland -- Literary Connections and Exchanges -- Rütli: National Foundation Myth from an Individual Perspective. Hermann Burger's Novel Die künstliche Mutter -- The Tash her Father Wore: World Literature, Joyce, Kafka and the Invisible in Kemal Kurt's Ja, sagt Molly -- The Poet and the Princes: Eichendorff and the House of Saxe- Coburg and Gotha -- Mapping Cities and Oceans -- The Ways of Cities: Alice Rivaz's Urban Landscapes -- All the Shores of the World: Max Frisch's Push to the Sea -- Crossing Borders -- Wolfgang Borchert in Switzerland -- Negotiating the Foreign: The Nineteenth-Century Swiss Experience of the Americas in Two Novels by Eveline Hasler -- Laurence Deonna: Journalist, Traveller, Feminist -- Travelling Strategies, Travelling Woman: Iris von Roten's Swiss Book -- Literature and Translation, Literature in Translation -- Der Lottoschein/ The Lottery -- An 'American' German Novel? Ingo Schulze's Simple Storys -- Linguistic Creativity -- New Directions in 'Mundart' Literature: Hansjörg Schneider's Adaptation of Friedrich Schiller's Wilhelm Tell -- 'Un-Swiss' Words in German Swiss Literature -- On Crossing National and Linguistic Borders: Zsuzsanna Gahse's 'Swiss-European' Volume Instabile Texte -- Editors and Contributors.