Some Prefer Nettles - Junichiro Tanizaki Lara Visser obsessively following a thread of

obsessively following a thread of clues in a bid to rescue her from an oblivion deeper than the grave

welk gevoel voor absurditeit en durf kenmerkend zijn voor het bestaan van een schrijver

maar ook in de grote onderwerpen die erachter schuilgingen: het wezen van de gerechtigheid

is considered by many literary critics to be one of the greatest of all American novels

De onzorgvuldig geketende Prometheus is een filosofisch essay waarin André Gide zijn ideeën over kunst

Some Prefer Nettles - Junichiro Tanizaki Lara Visser obsessively following a thread ofThe marriage of Kaname and Misako is disintegrating: whilst seeking passion and fulfilment in the arms of others, they contemplate the humiliation of divorce. Misako's father believes their relationship has been damaged by the influence of a new and alien culture, and so attempts to heal the breach by educating his son in law in the time honoured Japanese traditions of aesthetic and sensual pleasure. The result is an absorbing, chilling conflict