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Louis Paul Boon

Works by Louis Paul Boon
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Chapel Road (1953) [Buy Direct]
by Louis Paul Boon
Translated by Adrienne Dixon
Original title: Kapellekensbaan
To characterize Chapel Road is like saying what colour a rainbow is. Part historical novel, part contemporary novel and commentary on its own genesis, it also contains humorous reworkings of the medieval tale of Reynard the Fox. While displaying a scepticism towards contemporary culture,  (more...)

Minuet (1955) [Buy Direct]
by Louis Paul Boon
Translated by Adrienne Dixon
Original title: Menuet
After his magnum opus Chapel Road, the Flemish writer Louis Paul Boon continued his experimentation with narrative form. Minuet (1955) is cleverly structured, telling the same story three times over using the three protagonists as narrators. They are a man,  (more...)



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