The Discovery of Heaven
Harry Mulisch, English10 pieces in stock at supplier
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"The Discovery of Heaven" is a significant literary work by the Dutch author Harry Mulisch, who is regarded as one of the most prominent novelists in contemporary Dutch literature. In this captivating novel, a complex narrative unfolds that addresses themes of loyalty, friendship, family, art, fate, and the tension between good and evil. The story begins on a cold evening in Holland when the paths of two men intersect: Max Delius, a hedonistic astronomer with a penchant for the beauty of life, and Onno Quist, a chaotic philologist struggling with the mundane. Their encounter leads to a profound change in their lives and opens a dialogue about the existential questions of human existence. Mulisch's masterful storytelling and dense symbolism make this book an essential part of modern literature, encouraging readers to reflect on the intricate interconnections of life.
Language | English |
Item number | 7384279 |
Publisher | Penguin Random House |
Category | Other literature |
Release date | 19.1.2011 |
Book type | Other Literature |
Language | English |
Author | Harry Mulisch |
Year | 2011 |
Number of pages | 736 |
Book cover | Paperback |
Country of origin | Netherlands |
CO₂ emissions | 0,25 kg |
Climate contribution | EUR 0,12 |
Width | 131 mm |
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