An Untouched House

by Willem Frederik Hermans
An Untouched House
  • ISBN-13: 9781939810069
  • Author(s): Willem Frederik Hermans
  • Foreword by: Cees Nooteboom
  • Translated by: David Colmer
  • Subject: Fiction in translation
  • Publisher: Penguin Random House Group
  • Imprint: Archipelago Books
  • Publication Date: 04-10-2018
  • Format: p/b

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A brooding meditation on violence by a classic post-war Dutch writer who has drawn comparisons to Joseph Heller and Kurt Vonnegut. An Untouched House is a mesmerising, dark meditation on the legacy of war. An interloper and opportunist makes a grand house his own in the chaos of a war-torn countryside, only to find himself involved with occupying forces and enraged locals.
About the book

A brooding meditation on violence by a classic post-war Dutch writer who has drawn comparisons to Joseph Heller and Kurt Vonnegut. An Untouched House is a mesmerising, dark meditation on the legacy of war. An interloper and opportunist makes a grand house his own in the chaos of a war-torn countryside, only to find himself involved with occupying forces and enraged locals.