Het geluid van een klappende hand
ISBN:
9041405097
Publish date: 2001
Publisher: Anthos
Pages no: 319
Edition language: Dutch
This is a powerful and intensely sad novel, which deals with loss, alienation and the power of human beings to inflict pain on those they love most. The title comes from a Zen koan - a philosophical riddle - formulated by the Japanese Zen Master Hakuin Ekaku, who asked "You know the sound of two han...
Beautifully written, but incredibly sad & occasionally oppressive in it's bleakness.