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Reviewed on October 1, 2020 | Fall Abroad: Top Reading From Around The World
This latest from award-winning Dutch author van Heemstra is unsettling autofiction investigating issues of war, vengeance, and morality in a profoundly personal way. The protagonist has always hero-worshipped her great-uncle Frans Julius Johan, celebrated in her family as a resistance fighter who killed a collaborator after World War II ended. She ev...Log In or Sign Up to Read More