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The Discovery of Heaven

The Discovery of Heaven

by Harry Mulisch, Paul Vincent
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About this book

The Discovery of Heavenbegins with the meeting of Onno and Max, two complicated individuals whom fate has mysteriously and magically brought together, They share responsibility for the birth of a remarkable and radiant boy who embarks on a mandated quest that takes the reader all over Europe and to the land where all such quests begin and end. Abounding in philosophical, psychological and theological inquiries - yet laced with humour that is as infectious as it is wilful - The Discovery of Heavenconvinces us that it just might be possible to bring order into the chaos of the world through a story.

Book Details

ISBN13 9780140272383
ISBN10 0140272380
Series/Work OL659062W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher Penguin Books
Language ENG
Created At January 30, 2025
Updated At January 30, 2025
Last OL update January 18, 2025

Subjects

Astronom Astronomers Beste Nederlandstalige boeken Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author) Fiction Fiction, general literary fiction Male friendship Männerfreundschaft Mekka-prijs winnaar Multatuliprijs winnaar Netherlands, fiction Philologists Politiker

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