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Memorandum

'n verhaal met skilderye

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In this unique book the text and visual images offer parallel narratives that resonate poignantly with each other. The paintings quietly reflect the alienating experience of hospitalisation. The story is a gripping account by a lonely man who is diagnosed with cancer just before his retirement. The night before a scheduled operation he starts writnng a "memorandum" about a strange conversation he was party to during his previous stay in hospital, and the profound effect it hads on his life. Durinfg the act of writing he comes to a life-changing decision.

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Memorandum, Marlene van Niekerk, Adriaan van Zyl

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Rok wydania
2006
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Tytuł
Memorandum
Podtytuł
'n verhaal met skilderye
Język
afrikaans
Rok wydania
2006
Oprawa
twarda
Liczba stron
136
ISBN10
0798147296
ISBN13
9780798147293
Seria
Ocena
3,5 z 5
Opis
In this unique book the text and visual images offer parallel narratives that resonate poignantly with each other. The paintings quietly reflect the alienating experience of hospitalisation. The story is a gripping account by a lonely man who is diagnosed with cancer just before his retirement. The night before a scheduled operation he starts writnng a "memorandum" about a strange conversation he was party to during his previous stay in hospital, and the profound effect it hads on his life. Durinfg the act of writing he comes to a life-changing decision.