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Socrates is a former classics teacher at a lycee. Dr Strabon is a travel writer and Mussert is a misanthrope, but also the man behind the masks of these other incongruous alter egos. In this novel, Nooteboom illustrates the polarities and similarities of scientific reality and philosophical theory.

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The following story, Cees Nooteboom

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1996
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Language
English
Publisher
Harvill Press
Released
1996
Format
Paperback
Pages
98
ISBN10
1860461476
ISBN13
9781860461477
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First published
1991
Original title
Het volgende verhaal
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Socrates is a former classics teacher at a lycee. Dr Strabon is a travel writer and Mussert is a misanthrope, but also the man behind the masks of these other incongruous alter egos. In this novel, Nooteboom illustrates the polarities and similarities of scientific reality and philosophical theory.