I've been reading Peter Handke for thirty years and have described before how a chance reading of the opening lines of Across in 1989 was a rev…
The saints were uneducated. Why, then, do they write so well? Is it only inspiration? They have style whenever they describe God. It's easy to …
" I’ve tried to read Karl Ove Knausgaard. But it is impossible… My Struggle lacks air. Literature needs a little air. " Peter Handke …
Going back to a beloved novel after many years can be a disconcerting experience. Often you wonder what you saw the first time around to prompt such …
Jesus was not your everyday literary critic. Luke tells of his teaching in a synagogue: And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and,…
In Repetition , Handke allows the peculiar light which illuminates the space under a leafy canopy or a tent canvas to glisten between words, placed …