'We know Murakami from wonderful stories with surreal elements. This book is very concrete and tells about the importance of discipline and routine when practicing art. That's why I think this book is perhaps his most "Japanese". — Paulien Cornelisse
In Shishmaref Dana Lixenberg explored the intricate relationship between the inhabitants and the rough, bleak and beautiful landscape that surrounds them.
'I think this is the finest collection of Van het Reve essays there is. In every essay he analyzes a widely held belief. For example: At Philips they could make a lamp that burns for years, but they don't, because then they won't sell any more. Very rational but also funny, Van het Reve explains why this is nonsense.' — Paulien Cornelisse
Lixenberg's clear-headed and empathetic vision comes through in this series of portraits of people from Jeffersonville Indiana. Shop now and receive a signed copy.