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Tusk Ivories: The Sorrow of Belgium

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A classic novel in the tradition of The Tin Drum, The Sorrow of Belgium is a searing, scathingly funny portrait of a wartime Belgium and one boy's coming of age-emotionally, sexually, and politically. Epic in scope, by turns hilarious and elegiac, The Sorrow of Belgium is the masterwork of one of the world's greatest contemporary authors."

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Tusk Ivories: The Sorrow of Belgium, Hugo Claus, Arnold J. Pomerans

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2002
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Title
Tusk Ivories: The Sorrow of Belgium
Language
English
Released
2002
Format
Paperback
Pages
608
ISBN10
1585672386
ISBN13
9781585672387
Series
First published
1983
Original title
Het verdriet van België
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A classic novel in the tradition of The Tin Drum, The Sorrow of Belgium is a searing, scathingly funny portrait of a wartime Belgium and one boy's coming of age-emotionally, sexually, and politically. Epic in scope, by turns hilarious and elegiac, The Sorrow of Belgium is the masterwork of one of the world's greatest contemporary authors."