Description

In the fleeting moments before death, a schoolmaster embarks on a profound journey through the landscapes of memory and imagination. As his life ebbs away, he confronts the echoes of his past, grappling with love, loss, and the indelible marks left by history. This poignant novella explores the intricate tapestry of human experience, where the past and present converge in a final, illuminating reflection. Through Nooteboom's signature blend of lyrical prose and philosophical depth, 'All Souls' Day' offers a meditation on mortality and the enduring power of remembrance.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Harcourt

Published Jan 1, 2001

338 pages

ISBN: 0151005664

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Details

First Published

2001

Language

eng

Translation

From: dut

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