Undisplaceable

1965, Ralph Manheim (translator), Dog Years (1963) by Günter Grass, New York: Fawcett, 1969, Book One, “Ninth Morning Shift,” […] scarcely had the company left the Bohnsack Fishermen’s Church when the ordinarily undisplaceable gulls clouded up from the square.

Their love letters became a vehicle for arguments that gruelled her in the new term and infuriated her, with their revelation of something absolutely undisplaceable in her nature, her Catholic faith.