The Encyclopedia of the Dead - Danilo Kis

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The Encyclopedia of the Dead - Danilo KisA counter prophet attempts the impossible to prove his power; a girl sees the hideous fate of her sisters and father in a mirror bought from a gypsy; the death of a prostitute causes an unanticipated uprising; and the lives of every ordinary person since 1789 are recreated in the almighty Encyclopedia of the Dead. These stories about love and death, truth and lies, myth and reality range across many epochs and settings. Brilliantly combining fact and

toen hij in staat was om na te denken over de dingen die hem overkomen waren

We ontmoeten onderweg mevrouw Dalloway (die later in een eigen roman terugkeert)

vrijheid en de pelgrimstocht

In At Your Own Risk

and in the generations that followed

Stefan Zweig's seminal memoir recalls the golden age of pre-war Europe - its seeming permanence

een meisje met sensationeel mooie oren

with such poems as 'Ode to a Nightingale'

godin van de jacht en beschermster van jonge meisjes (behalve van degenen die ze aan haar geofferd wil zien

hersenspoeling en recreatieve seks en drugs zijn alle burgers tevreden consumenten

respectievelijk uit 1926 en 1927

Storm of Steel depicts Ernst Jünger's experience of combat on the front line - leading raiding parties