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The Harvest of the Month: Grandes, Hulst, Otten, Smith, Winterson, Noorduijn and Vanden Bosch, Van Mersbergen and Van Zomeren

The cost of the crisis
Little heroes is the title of the new novel by Almudena Grandes, one of Spain's greatest writers. And small heroes it is all about: the novel is actually a collection of interrelated stories about people like all of us, only these people all live in Madrid. Rich and poor, young and old, single or not - no one is to blame for the financial crisis, but everyone is dealing with its consequences. And sometimes that has hee...

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A Quattro Mani

Photographer Marc Brester and journalist Vivian de Gier can read and write with each other - literally. As partners in crime, they travel the world for various media, for reviews of the finest literature and personal interviews with the writers who matter. Ahead of the troops and beyond the delusion of the day.View Author posts

The cost of the crisis
Little heroes is the title of the new novel by Almudena Grandes, one of Spain's greatest writers. And small heroes it is all about: the novel is actually a collection of interrelated stories about people like all of us, only these people all live in Madrid. Rich and poor, young and old, single or not - no one is to blame for the financial crisis, but everyone is dealing with its consequences. And sometimes that has hee...

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