Cees Nooteboom
Birth date: July 31, 1933
Cees Nooteboom's Books
A delightful and comfortable read however unremarkable it ultimately proved itself to be.
My disappointment in The Following Story is of course only a temporary arrangement constructed as a forgettable dream here in my consciousness. But how a particular book can get so lost on a person like me is astounding. It does not happen often. There are books that arouse in me great feeling and ...
I've failed to write a review after finishing The Following Story and now, a month later, I'm tempted to lower the rating (and I'm doing it); the book didn't linger in my mind, the story was almost forgotten the moment I closed the covers. You know the kind of book that is complex, with beautiful pr...
R4 Sat Mars 12:30am. A collection of stories dealing with death and bereavement1. set in Venice - brilliant writing...BBC blurb: Now in his eightieth year, Cees Nooteboom is one of Holland's leading and most respected authors, a writer of both novels and travel books and a consummate short story wr...
As my review of this is forthcoming in Music and Literature Magazine, I'll simply say: listening to Richard Skelton's new album, Verse of Birds, while reading this was the perfect fit to these prose poems and images.
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