Darkroom of Damocles A Novel

Name: Darkroom of Damocles A Novel
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ISBN: 9781590200810

ISBN-10: 1590200810

ISBN-13: 9781590200810

Edition: N/A

Authors: Willem Frederik Hermans, Ina Rilke

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A modern day masterpiece and the most critically acclaimed Dutch novel of the 20th century—finally available in English and shortlisted by Three Percent as one of the best translated books of 2008 During the German occupation of Holland, tobacconist Henri Osewoudt is visited by a man named Dorbeck, who strangely proves to be Osewoudt’s spitting image in reverse. Dorbeck assigns Osewoudt to commit a series of dangerous assignments, but things quickly go awry, with Osewouldt eventually killing his own wife. After the war, Osewoudt is taken for a traitor and captured. Osewoudt cannot prove that he received assignments from Dorbeck—he cannot even prove that his doppelganger ever existed. As it…

Book details

List price: $15.95
Publisher: Abrams, Inc.
Publication date: 10/27/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English