Posts tagged belgium
![No one reads the pseudonymous Jean Ray, author of the gothic classic Malpertuis, a modernist haunted house novel that contributed to his being called the “Belgian Poe.”
For a lucid essay on this bewildering book, see Michael Cisco’s piece at The Modern Word
Check out some scenes from the 1971 film adaptation starring Orson Welles
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No one reads the pseudonymous Jean Ray, author of the gothic classic Malpertuis, a modernist haunted house novel that contributed to his being called the “Belgian Poe.”
- For a lucid essay on this bewildering book, see Michael Cisco’s piece at The Modern Word
- Check out some scenes from the 1971 film adaptation starring Orson Welles
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No one reads Belgian author Thomas Owen. (Image by Justinus Kerner.)
In English: The Desolate Presence
nov. 2011 update: Read Owen’s story “Kavar the Rat” at Weird Fiction Review
![No one reads Anne Richter.
“The title story in her latest collection, L’Ange hurleur [The Screaming Angel], begins, ‘Clara had a red fox in her breast that would gnaw at her heart. She was born that way, and there was nothing anyone could do about it.’”
From a series of posts on Small Beer’s Note a Journal: Some Notes on the Belgian School of the Strange (3) by Edward Gauvin (translator of Georges-Olivier Châteaureynaud’s A Life on Paper: Stories)](http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcz0swCHuW1qf0717o1_250.jpg)
No one reads Anne Richter.
“The title story in her latest collection, L’Ange hurleur [The Screaming Angel], begins, ‘Clara had a red fox in her breast that would gnaw at her heart. She was born that way, and there was nothing anyone could do about it.’”
From a series of posts on Small Beer’s Note a Journal: Some Notes on the Belgian School of the Strange (3) by Edward Gauvin (translator of Georges-Olivier Châteaureynaud’s A Life on Paper: Stories)
No one reads Michel de Ghelderode. Image: James Ensor (1860–1949), L’intrigue.
No one reads Marcel Marien.
