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'A beautifully unorthodox novel of the Great War... a kaleidoscopic palette'Independent
'Almost too beautiful a writer... the footprint of Proust visible on every page' Financial Times
'Sumptuously imagined' Independent Best Translated Fiction 2014
'Visceral and heart-stopping...deeply and painfully moving... one of the finest war stories ever written'NewBooks
'Mortier writes so well that you are inclined to see everything else as of secondary importance' NRC Handelsblad
'A monumental, phenomenal book' De Morgen
'If Marcel Proust had a descendant somewhere in Flanders, he must have been born in Ghent.' Knack
'Mortier writes stories that stick and characters whose oblique relationship to normalcy lodge themselves in our minds like splinters... a quintessential and literally definitive work of Belgian literature'
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