COURSE: THINKING LITERATURE: CREATIVE FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE - BOEK: The Lives of Animals - J.M. Coetzee
The idea of human cruelty to animals so consumes novelist Elizabeth Costello in her later years that she can no longer look another person in the eye: humans, especially meat-eating ones, seem to her to be conspirators in a crime of stupefying magnitude taking place on farms...
COURSE: THINKING LITERATURE: CREATIVE FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE - BOEK: The Hunter - Julia Leigh
The hunter arrives in an isolated community in the Tasmanian wilderness with a single purpose in mind - to find the last thylacine, the tiger of fable, fear and legend.
COURSE: THINKING LITERATURE: CREATIVE FORMS OF KNOWLEDGE - BOEK: Satin Island - Tom McCarthy
Shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker prize, this is an impassioned, exquisite novel for our disjointed times. Meet U. – a talented figure pimping his skills to a consultancy in London. U becomes obsessed by the images with which the world bombards him: oil spills, traffic jams,...
