Mischa de Vreede Books

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Eight stories based on traditional Jewish themes from Eastern Europe. Sluwe Todie en Lyzer de Vrek -- Tsirtsur en Peziza -- Rabbi Leib en de heks Cunegunde -- De Oudsten van Chelm en Genendel's sleutel -- Schlemiel de zakenman -- Utzel en zijn dochter Armoe -- Menaseh's droom -- Toen Schlemiel naar Warschau ging.

Herzog is alone, now that Madeleine has left him for his best friend. Solitary, in a crumbling house which he shares with rats, he is buffeted by a whirlwind of mental activity. People rumoured that his mind had collapsed. But was it true? Locked for days in the custody of his rambling memories, Herzog scrawls frantic letters which he never mails. His mind buzzes with conundrums and polemics, writing in a spectacular intellectual labyrinth. Is he crazy, or is he a genius?..

Na haar scheiding neemt een jonge vrouw haar oude vak weer op en probeert in vrijblijvende relaties met mannen haar eigen identiteit te vinden

Verhalen van Nederlandse auteurs over vakantieliefdes.

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