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Anna Enquist: 'I would like to be able to be a bit angrier'

Because Evening, Anna Enquist's new novel, is a book full of pent-up exasperation and anger. Never before has she written so freely as with this book, without knowing where the story was going. "I would like to be able to be a bit angrier myself."

After the poetry collection Hoor de staden and her memories of Gerrit Kouwenaar, A Garden in Winter, Anna Enquist (72) felt the need for another 'nice project' - a novel, that is. She wrote a sequel to Quartet, her novel about four friends who, during ...

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Because Evening, Anna Enquist's new novel, is a book full of pent-up exasperation and anger. Never before has she written so freely as with this book, without knowing where the story was going. "I would like to be able to be a bit angrier myself."

After the poetry collection Hoor de staden and her memories of Gerrit Kouwenaar, A Garden in Winter, Anna Enquist (72) felt the need for another 'nice project' - a novel, that is. She wrote a sequel to Quartet, her novel about four friends who, during ...

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