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Fylgia

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In her novel, Kristanthi’s War, Ida Egli takes us to Greece during WWII, through the military junta years and the 1980s, when Krisanthi looks back on her life, her memory flawed, “a postcard lost in the mail.” The horror of war is always near. Images ...more
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Some secrets we take with us to the grave. Girard, the narrator of The Green House, even tries to hide them from himself, a strategy that proves much more dangerous than the truth. The Green House is a mystery, and as such it works wonderfully well, ...more
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When you look at an object, your eye will scan it, register certain details, before it moves on. The Cubists suggested that an object is the sum of many views, broken up and reassembled, the result realistic and abstract both. This is exactly how I e ...more
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