Sleepless Night

Sleepless Night
Authors
Margriet de Moor
Publisher
New Vessel Press
ISBN
9781939931719
Date
2019-05-07
Size
1.43 MB
Lang
en
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A woman gets up in the middle of a wintry night and starts baking a cake while her lover sleeps upstairs. When it's time for her to take the cake out of the oven, we have read a story of romance and death. The narrator of this novel was widowed years ago and is trying to find new passion. But the memory of her deceased husband and a shameful incident still holds her in its grasp. Why did he do it? Margriet de Moor, the grande dame of Dutch literature, tells a gripping love story about endings and demise, rage and jealousy, knowledge and ambiguityand the possibility of new beginnings.