Watt - Samuel Beckett Jan van der Haar These two extraordinary volumes find

These two extraordinary volumes find their place alongside The Colossus and Ariel in the oeuvre of a singular talent

horror and comedy

diefstal en verraad

toont hij zich een sterk bewogen en geëngageerd toeschouwer van het drama dat zich aan haar voltrekt

Watt - Samuel Beckett Jan van der Haar These two extraordinary volumes findWritten in Roussillon during World War Two, while Samuel Beckett was hiding from the Gestapo, Watt was first published in 1953. Beckett acknowledged that this comic novel unlike any other 'has its place in the series' those masterpieces running from Murphy to the Trilogy, Waiting for Godot and beyond. It shares their sense of a world in crisis, their profound awareness of the paradoxes of being, and their distrust of the rational universe. Watt tells