I IS ANOTHER: SEPTOLOGY III-V, the second instalment in a major new work by Jon Fosse, one of Europe's most celebrated writers, follows the lives of Asle and Asle - two versions of the same person, two versions of the same life, both grappling with existential questions about life, death, love,... číst celé
Septológia Séria
Táto séria skúma hlboké otázky viery, umenia a ľudskej existencie prostredníctvom introspektívneho a lyrického štýlu. Príbeh sa sústredí na život umelca a jeho vzťah k Bohu, rodine a svetu okolo seba. Je to pomalá, kontemplatívna cesta, ktorá sa ponára do zložitosti duchovného života a umeleckej tvorby. Čitatelia ocenia jej náročnosť a emocionálnu rezonanciu.
The Other Name: Septology I-II
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- 12 hodin čítania
Follows the lives of two men living close to each other on the west coast of Norway. The year is coming to a close and Asle, an aging painter and widower, is reminiscing about his life. He lives alone, his only friends being his neighbor, Åsleik, a bachelor and traditional Norwegian fisherman-farmer, and Beyer, a gallerist who lives in Bjørgvin, a couple hours' drive south of Dylgja, where he lives. There in Bjørgvin, lives another Asle, also a painter. He and the narrator are doppelgangers--two versons of the same person, two versions of the same life. Through flashbacks, Fosse explores the convergences and divergences in the lives of both Asles, slowly building towards a decisive encounter between them both