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The Assault
from Pantheon
Price: $11.16
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Harry Mulisch is not well known in the United States -- and it's a shame. The Assault is an undiscovered masterpiece: a moral quandary is wrapped in a thriller and a deeply philosophical work; the result is stunning. The Assault is one of the best novels I've ever read; it ranks easily along works... more info
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The Discovery of Heaven
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
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730 pages later, I can't say that I've had a more enjoyable, rewarding reading experience thus far. Mulisch's Discovery of Heaven is absolutely brilliant. Great symbolism, lovable characters, ideas that make your head spin, clever dialogue and more. It's one of those books that doesn't feel like a... more info
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The Procedure
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
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It all started with the creation of Adam. But doesn't the bible tell us that man and woman were created equally? If so, Eve could not have been the first woman, because she was created out of Adam's rib. Who is than the first woman? The answer: Lilith. When Victor Werker is born nobody has a clue... more info
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Siegfried
from Penguin Books Ltd
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This book is perhaps a bit more complex and deep than most readers, including I, are used to.
I think he bases his book on a quote from Nietzsche: "When you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." That is what the protagonist of the book does, and pays a frightening price for... more info
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Last Call
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $18.00
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Mulisch accomplished here again a dazzling novel. It is theatre withing theatre. In intricate winding of lives, the old actor, Uli Bouwmeester performs his last role of the last role of the older actor de Vries in Shakespeares Tempest, Prospero.As magically as Prospero, the author weaves places,... more info
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