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The Sorrow of Belgium

Het verdriet van België

Penned By Hugo Claus
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The Sorrow of Belgium

Het verdriet van België

Penned By Hugo Claus
4.85 46,300 Ratings
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A classic novel in the tradition of The Tin Drum, The Sorrow of Belgium is a searing, scathingly funny portrait of a wartime Belgium and one boy's coming of age-emotionally, sexually, and politically. Epic in scope, by turns hilarious and elegiac, The Sorrow of Belgium is the masterwork of one of the world's greatest contemporary authors."

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Language Eng
Released 1983
Identifier (ISBN) 326197
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Hugo Claus is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Hugo Claus can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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