“The Ten Thousand Things” Hans Konig; “The Evenings” Gerard Reve; “The Dinner” Herman Koch I found it hard to settle on a book for the Netherlands. There seemed to be quite a few out there, but whether it was tracking them down or finding one which caught my interest, this felt like more of a … Continue reading 24. Netherlands
Category: Protestantism
8. Denmark
"LUCKY PER (LYKKE PER)" - Henrik Pontippidan. Translator Naomi Lebowitz. I awarded this 4 stars on my Goodreads review. 4 stars grudgingly given, drawn out of me as Per’s long, frustrating quest for self-knowledge was dragged out of him. This is a coming-of-age tale scandi-noir style; the antithesis of every Hollywood movie, laced with Northern … Continue reading 8. Denmark
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