The Condition of Secrecy The Face of the Quartzes Mireille Gansel

Mireille Gansel

and poetry as sound

like a saint's skull or a cock

voorheen werkzaam bij uitgeverij Querido en Kouwenaars laatste redacteur

The War of the Orchards (1971)

The Condition of Secrecy The Face of the Quartzes Mireille GanselInger Christensen (trans. Susanna Nied) The Condition of Secrecy is a poignant collection of essays by Inger Christensen, widely regarded as one of the most influential Scandinavian writers of the twentieth century. As the New York Times proclaimed, Despite the rigorous structure that undergirds her workor more likely, because of itMs. Christensens style was lyrical, even playful. The same could be said of Christensens essays. Here, she formulates