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»Cees Nooteboom speglar vårt behov av sagor samtidigt som han gestaltar den misslyckade myten, vår eviga jakt på det förflutnas förlorade skönhet. Att läsa hans romaner är att ge sig ut på resa mot verkligheten längs diktens avvägar.« ANN LINGEBRA...

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»Cees Nooteboom hör till de stora vågbrytarna inom den europeiska litteraturen.« | GUNDER ANDERSSON, AFTONBLADET Inni står vid vägs ände. Hans fru Zita har stuckit med en annan. Han går till badrummet för att hänga sig i slipsen. I en värld han up...

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»Cees Nooteboom hör till de stora vågbrytarna inom den europeiska litteraturen. Modernistas återutgivning av tre av hans kortromaner är en välkommen litterär händelse.« | GUNDER ANDERSSON, AFTONBLADET »Den bittert muttrande pensionerade läraren vä...

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»Cees Nooteboom hör till de stora vågbrytarna inom den europeiska litteraturen.« | GUNDER ANDERSSON, AFTONBLADET Kai och Lucia uppträder som illusionister vid en cirkus. Om de bara levde i en tid som visste att uppskatta deras konst! De har tvinga...

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»Cees Nooteboom hör till de stora vågbrytarna inom den europeiska litteraturen.« GUNDER ANDERSSON, AFTONBLADET »Nooteboom är en författare med stora teman, men han är aldrig tungläst. Han bäddar in filosofi i vardagsbetraktelser, plötsligt framträ...

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Roads to Berlin maps the changing landscape of Germany, from the period before the fall of the Wall to the present. Written and updated over the course of several decades, an eyewitness account of the pivotal events of 1989 gives way to a percepti...

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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID MITCHELL One morning Herman Mussert wakes up in a hotel room in Lisbon, where twenty years previously he slept with another man's wife. Yet he is quite certain that the night before he went to sleep as normal in his h...

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Since his first voyage, as a sailor earning his passage from his native Holland to South America, Cees Nooteboom has never stopped traveling.Now his best travel pieces are gathered in this collection of immense range and depth, informed throughout...

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Set in the cities and islands of the Mediterranean, and linked thematically, the eight stories in The Foxes Come At Night read more like a novel, a meditation on memory, life and death. Their protagonists collect and reconstruct fragments of lives...

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Cees Nooteboom, best known for his novel "The Following Story", is one of the most distinguished and significant authors living in the Netherlands today. "Self-Portrait of an Other" is one of the most unique and innovative work...

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Cees Nooteboom is best known in the English-speaking world for his acclaimed novels, essays, and travel writing; however, Nooteboom has always seen himself first and foremost as a poet. He has said, "without poetry my life would be unthinkabl...

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Two men talk in Tokyo. One, a Belgian, is a diplomat. The other, Dutch, is a photographer. What, they wonder, is the real face of Japan? How can they get beyond the European idea of the nation and its people with its exoticism and see Japan as it ...

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Cees Nooteboom, best known for his novel The Following Story,is one of the most distinguished and significant authors living in the Netherlands today. Self-Portrait of an Other is one of the most unique and innovative works in his oeuvre. Written ...

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Cees Nooteboom wrote the poems that make up Monk's Eye on two islands: he began them on the Dutch island of Schiermonnikoog and finished them on the Spanish island of Minorca, where he has spent summers for decades. The poems--which can be re...

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An exceptionally current volume of poems from one of Europe's greatest poets that dwell on the most pressing reality of our times: the coronavirus pandemic. One of the leading living European writers, Cees Nooteboom never shies away from contempor...

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Bilingual poetry book: German and Dutch. TWEETALIGE DICHTBUNDEL: Duits en Nederlands. Gedichten van Michael Augustin in vertaling. Gedichte von Michael Augustin (Bremen) in Ubersetzung. Drie vertalers: Martin Mooij, Cees Nooteboom en Hannie Rouwel...

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"You might think there is little new to say about Venice, but Cees Nooteboom strolls down many under-explored alleyways in the city, his insights coloured by his knowledge of art and literature as welll as his past experiences . . . Witty and...

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"e;You might think there is little new to say about Venice, but Cees Nooteboom strolls down many under-explored alleyways in the city, his insights coloured by his knowledge of art and literature as welll as his past experiences . . . Witty an...

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"Witty and meditative by turns, the overall effect is like being shown around by a wonderfully self-effacing, but impressively erudite guide" The Sunday Times BOOKS OF THE YEAR "Nooteboom has achieved the impossible: to say somethin...

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"A lyrical 'book of days' . . . A bejewelled mosaic" Financial Times "Humane, insightful and deeply cultured" Times Literary Supplement Though a tireless explorer of distant cultures, for more than forty years Cees No...

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"A lyrical 'book of days' . . . A bejewelled mosaic" Financial Times "Humane, insightful and deeply cultured" Times Literary Supplement Though a tireless explorer of distant cultures, for more than forty years Cees No...

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"e;A lyrical 'book of days' . . . A bejewelled mosaic"e; Financial Times"e;Humane, insightful and deeply cultured"e; Times Literary SupplementThough a tireless explorer of distant cultures, for more than forty years Cees Nooteboom ...

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"An outstanding addition to an impressive oeuvre" Times Literary Supplement Arthur Daane, a documentary film-maker and inveterate globetrotter, wanders the streets of Berlin, a city whose recent past provides the perfect backdrop for his...

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"e;An outstanding addition to an impressive oeuvre"e; Times Literary SupplementArthur Daane, a documentary film-maker and inveterate globetrotter, wanders the streets of Berlin, a city whose recent past provides the perfect backdrop for hi...

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From “one of the greatest modern novelists” comes a haunting tale of angels, art, and modern love (A. S. Byatt).   In Lost Paradise, Cees Nooteboom sets out to connect two seemingly unrelated strangers whom he has glimpsed on his ...

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The best new writing, photography, art, and reportage from and about Berlin-in the series that's "e;like a literary vacation"e; (Publishers Weekly).In 1990s Berlin, the scars of a century of war were still visible everywhere: coal stoves, ...

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'I had been looking for someone to write to for a long time, but how does a man write letters to a god?' From his Mediterranean garden on the island of Menorca, Cees Nooteboom writes to the trident-wielding deity, Poseidon, 'initiating a dialogue ...

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I had been looking for someone to write to for a long time, but how does a man write letters to a god? From his Mediterranean garden on the island of Menorca, Cees Nooteboom writes to the trident-wielding deity, Poseidon, initiating a dialogue not...

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In Rituals, Amsterdam of the fifties, sixties and seventies is viewed from the perspective of the capricious Inni Wintrop. An unintentional suicide survivor, the unexpected gift of life returned lends him the curiousity, and impartiality, to surve...

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A morose provincial inspector of roads in Aragon settles down to write the fable of the Snow Queen. The Netherlands has now been stretched into a vast country with Northern flatlands and hazardous Alpine ranges in the south. Kai and Lucia are circ...

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