“But now that he’s dead his books are finally appearing in English and here’s the surprise: the world really needs WF Hermans. Milan Kundera understands the way he’s literal and fantastic all at once, how he gets to the extraordinary by way of flatlands and dry prose, not self-indulgence. John le Carré was an early [...]
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The world really needs WF Hermans
July 9th, 2007
Tags: literature · michael pye · milan kundera · w.f. hermans
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June 10th, 2006
Record meteorite hit Norway – Aftenposten.no “As Wednesday morning dawned, northern Norway was hit with an impact comparable to the atomic bomb used on Hiroshima.” – Nooit meer slapen. (tags: norway space meteorite) Dreams and Nightmares of the African Astronauts “Italian artist Marco Boggio Sella travelled to Burkina Faso in search of people who had [...]
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