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In de ban van de tegenstander van Hans Keilson (reactie)

Posted by Prowisorio on Sunday, November 28, 2010, In : boeken 
Net als veel anderen werd ik in augustus van dit jaar verrast door een review in de Sunday Book Review van The New York Times: "For busy, harried or distractible readers who have the time and energy only to skim the opening paragraph of a review, I’ll say this as quickly and clearly as possible: “The Death of the Adversary” and “Comedy in a Minor Key” are masterpieces, and Hans Keilson is a genius." De rest van de review maakte me zeer nieuwsgierig naar de boeken van Keilson en ik b...
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In a strange room van Damon Galgut (reactie)

Posted by Prowisorio on Friday, November 12, 2010, In : boeken 
It happens like this. He sets out in the afternoon on the track that has been shown to him and soon he leaves the little town behind. [...] When they draw even they stop. The figure is a man about his own age, dressed entirely in black. Black pants and shirt, black boots. Even his rucksack is black. What the first man is wearing I don't know, I forget.

Damon is de 'he' die gaat wandelen en de 'I' die vergeten is wat hij toen aanhad. Je kan de drie verhalen in dit boek lezen als autobiografisch...

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