Jeroen Olyslaegers

Una mirada ambiciosa i punyent sobre la responsabilitat individual davant la injustícia, lloada per la crítica i els lectors. La revelació literària de l’any a Bèlgica. Un clàssic contemporani.Durant

Anvers, 1940. Wilfried Wils, 22 ans, a l’âme d’un poète et l’uniforme d’un policier. Tandis qu’Anvers résonne sous les bottes de l’occupant, il fréquente aussi bien Lode, farouche résistant et frère

THE TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARA FINANCIAL TIMES TRANSLATED FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARAN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR__________It is 1941, and Antwerp is in the grip of Nazi occupation. Young policeman Wilfried Wils has no intention of being a hero - but war has a way of catching up with people. When his idealistic best friend draws him into the growing resistance movement, and an SS commander tries to force him into collaborating, Wilfrieds loyalties become horribly, fatally torn.As the beatings, destruction and round-ups intensify across the city, he is forced into an act that will have consequences he could never have imagined. __________A vivid, complex, and captivating novel about the grubby moral compromises of life under occupationBart van Es, author of The Cut Out GirlMasterful... A gripping epic, necessary and gorgeously writtenStefan Hertmans, author of War and TurpentineHistorical fiction at its best: provocative, uncomfortable and illuminatingThe Times

Una lírica meditación sobre la maldad y la culpa. La novela revelación y la más premiada de 2017 en Bélgica.«Eran tiempos de ambigüedad y desprecio, y eso no difiere de otros tiempos, lo que signific

Una lírica meditación sobre la maldad y la culpa. La novela revelación y la más premiada de 2017 en Bélgica.«Eran tiempos de ambigüedad y desprecio, y eso no difiere de otros tiempos, lo que signific