by Cees Nooteboom Translated by Adrienne Dixon Original title: In Nederland
Tiburón, a Spanish inspector of roads who writes in his spare time, sets out to tell the story of Kai and Lucia, a perfect couple who are forced to seek work as illusionists in the fictitious mountainous Southern Netherlands. (more...)
by André Gide Translated by D Bussy Original title: Symphonie pastorale, La & Isabelle
La Symphonie pastorale is the story of a blind girl (who’s not really blind) adopted by a man who is really blind but doesn’t realise it. Gide shows us a man, an upright Protestant pastor, blinded by his own theologically and socially inspired certainties. (more...)