Abstract
The article discusses two novels by Luiselli, in which the perception of the city is central. The author ponders about the city as language and language as city, and refers to writers such as Walter Benjamin who observed their urban environment. Authorship is an important theme.
| Translated title of the contribution | Encounters in Urban Life: book review novels Valeria Luiselli |
|---|---|
| Original language | Dutch |
| Pages (from-to) | 60-61 |
| Number of pages | 2 |
| Journal | De Groene Amsterdammer |
| Volume | 140 |
| Issue number | 22 |
| Publication status | Published - 2 Jun 2016 |
Bibliographical note
Valse papieren en De gewichtlozen van Valeria Luiselli verschenen bij Karaat.Keywords
- city
- literature
- urban perception
- authorship