Nov 23, 2010 · The novel is suffused with a sense of prisons: "hermetically sealed somewhere deep inside him ... boundaries have to be continually sealed off, ...
Nov 18, 2010 · […] Mookse and the Gripes reviews a book from the 1980′s that I have never heard of – The Assault by Harry Mulisch and it looks quite ...
In a newspaper poll of 2007, Dutch readers voted it 'the best Dutch-language book ever'. Siegfried (2001), a dazzling literary investigation into the rise of ...
Mar 17, 2010 · The AssaultHarry MulischIn 1945, in the final throes of the Nazi occupation of Haarlem, Anton Steenwijk's parents and older brother are ...
Apr 25, 2017 · It all happened with the shot of a Nazi collaborator who was cycling on his street and whose corpse was then moved by the neighbours in front of ...
Apr 9, 2009 · Harry Mulisch: Understanding War ... The Assault by Harry Mulisch is a beautifully written book, starting with its lyrical prologue in which we ...
Oct 16, 2015 · Mulisch also pulls no punches in relation to the dead body that inspires the assault. When Fake Ploeg is shot a neighbour moves the corpse so ...
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A Nazi collaborator, infamous for his cruelty, is assassinated as he rides home on his bicycle. The Germans retaliate by burning down the home of an innocent ...
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by Harry Mulisch ; SHIP THIS ITEM. Qualifies for Free Shipping ; Overview. It is the winter of 1945, the last dark days of World War II in occupied Holland. A ...
Jun 21, 2012 · The execution of a collaborator and Nazi retaliation on the family of twelve-year-old Anton Steenwijk have lasting repercussions in Anton's ...