Twenty Minutes of Silence dichtletters Songs of Innocence and of

Songs of Innocence and of Experience also occupies a key position in the history of Western art

Een prachtige kennismaking met de rijkdom van taal en poëzie

and confessional poetic modes pitched to enact a queer politics of liberation

U vindt in deze bundel natuurlyriek

Joana Urtasun’s luminous translation from the Basque feels like a duet

Twenty Minutes of Silence dichtletters Songs of Innocence and ofHlne Bessette (trans. Kate Briggs) In a family home in the north of France, a crime has been committed. But a crime of what order? Who exactly is the victim and who, if anyone, is the criminal? In Twenty Minutes of Silence, Hlne Bessette unleashes a polyphonic investigation, multiplying perspectives, contradictions, questions and doubts. Everything in this high octane drama is subject to change, including the lighting and the basic facts of the case.