Thanks, Frank! I was very pleased with myself because I read De Aanslag in the
original Dutch version. It took me probably twice as long as it would if I had
read an English translation, but it was more satisfying that way.
Cheers,
Nathan
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> On 8 Nov 2024, at 16:12, Frank <wijsmuller@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Interesting post & pictures, Nathan.
>
> In the Netherlands, Harry Mulisch was long considered to be one of the
> three big post war writers (WW II that is, the Netherlands did not
> participate in WW I. The other writers would be W.F. Hermans
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willem_Frederik_Hermans> "The darkroom of
> Damocles <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Darkroom_of_Damocles>", and G.
> Reve <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerard_Reve> "The Evenings
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Evenings>").
>
> I think 'The Discovery of Heaven
> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Discovery_of_Heaven>' is also worth
> reading, it is considered his masterpiece over here. I liked it very much.
>
> I'm intrigued by the herring dish. Maybe if I visit Sweden ;-)
>
>
> Best regards, Frank.
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