Aharon Appelfeld is an Israeli novelist known for his profound reflections on the Holocaust and his unique literary style. His works often depict historical events from the perspective of Jews, particularly the life during World War II.
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Source: The Story of a Life
Source: The Story of a Life
“De taal is een instrument in handen van de gedachte, je moet je helder en exact uitdrukken.”
Source: Blooms of Darkness
Source: The Story of a Life
“People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.”
“I am not writing in metaphors. I am writing about catastrophes.”
“I had a feeling that my generation-and me, also-we were naked. We did not belong to anything.”
“Can art be completely invented? It's a matter of shaping reality with the help of imagination.”
