Summary
Emiel Steegman, an unknown writer with a handful of novels to his name, is seeking a way to escape a dinner with Estonian colleagues. Although things are plodding along quite happily, he cancels at the last moment “due to a rather difficult time for the family”.
A nasty feeling immediately comes over him: is he inviting trouble for his family in doing so? And what if a biographer stumbled on this? Would he not then suspect that something significant had happened in his life? The thoug…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781782066187 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1782066187 |
| Author: | Peter Terrin, Laura Watkinson |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | MacLehose Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 10 October 2016 |
| Weight: | 178g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 130mm x 17mm |
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An ingenious, rich book, beautifully put together
An ingenious, rich book, beautifully put together - Dagblad van het Noorden
Post Mortem is not only the blood-curdling account of a father in agony but also a novel about a writer. A peerlessly impressive novel. A True hall of mirrors - VPRO GidsAbout The Author
Peter Terrin
Peter Terrin represents a unique voice in contemporary literature, touching on universal and highly topical themes. He is considered by critics to be a literary maverick, a classic writer and a masterful stylist. He is also an avid collector of vintage typewriters. He won a European Literature Prize for The Guard, and the AKO Literatuurprijs for Post Mortem.
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