IN A MANNER I COULD NEVER HAVE ANTICIPATED, MY UNCONSCIOUS PLAYED A KEY ROLE IN THE WRITING OF LOVE`S EXECUTIONER: AS I APPROACHED THE END OF THE FIRST NINE STORIES, THE NEXT ONE MYSTERIOUSLY WAFTED INTO MY MIND, AS THOUGH I HAD UNKOWINGLY CONSTRUCTED IN ADVENCE AN OUTLINE AND TABLE OF CONTENTS. WHILE I WORKED IN THE ENDING OF THE TENTH STORY. IN SEARCH OF DREAMER, ANOTHER SURPRISE WAS IN STORE DOR ME: I FOUND MYSELF UNACCOUNTABLY THINKING NOT OF ANOTHER STORY, BUT OF FRIEDRICH NIET