De tribune van de armen - Menselijkheid in Malaga
1st edition Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers 2017
3rd edition Uitgeverij Caprae 2023
Tribune Of The Poor - Humaneness in Malaga
Literary non-fiction
La Tribuna de los Pobres
Ediciones del Genal 2019
Translation into Spanish: Inge Luken
When Dutch writer Mariët Meester once travelled with a donkey from
Seville to Granada, she made a mysterious discovery: every year during
one of the Easter processions of the Semana Santa, a convicted criminal
is released from the county jail of Málaga. To unravel the background of
this long tradition she returns to Málaga City and indulges in
Andalusian life.
THE PRESS:
(...) The lively details, the thorough research and the self-procrastination
make this beautiful literary travel report a must for Spain fans.
AD Magazine and the regional newspapers of De Persgroep
(...) Because of her detailed and engaging writing style, it's like being
there.
Méditerranée
(...) Especially in those passages, showing how the Andalusians hit the
crusades with happy relativation, Meester proves her writership.
Dagblad van het Noorden
(...) A beautifully detailed description of life in Andalusia.
NRC-Handelsblad
(...) An extremely captivating book. An absolute must.
Moors magazine
(...) Meester records everything with blood, humor, sweat, soul and tears.
(...) Read this bizarre book.
Reizen Magazine
(...) Her observations and experiences are empathically and convincingly
written down in beautiful sentences.
allesoverboekenenschrijvers.nl
MARIËT MEESTER
De tribune van de armen - Menselijkheid in
Malaga
1st edition Uitgeverij De Arbeiderspers 2017
3rd edition Uitgeverij Caprae 2023
Tribune Of The Poor - Humaneness in Malaga
Literary non-fiction
La Tribuna de los Pobres
Ediciones del Genal 2019
Translation into Spanish: Inge Luken
When Dutch writer Mariët Meester once
travelled with a donkey from Seville to Granada,
she made a mysterious discovery: every year
during one of the Easter processions of the
Semana Santa, a convicted criminal is released
from the county jail of Málaga. To unravel the
background of this long tradition she returns to
Málaga City and indulges in Andalusian life.
THE PRESS:
(...) The lively details, the thorough research and
the self-procrastination make this beautiful
literary travel report a must for Spain fans.
AD Magazine and the regional newspapers of
De Persgroep
(...) Because of her detailed and engaging
writing style, it's like being there.
Méditerranée
(...) Especially in those passages, showing how
the Andalusians hit the crusades with happy
relativation, Meester proves her writership.
Dagblad van het Noorden
(...) A beautifully detailed description of life in
Andalusia.
NRC-Handelsblad
(...) An extremely captivating book. An absolute
must.
Moors magazine
(...) Meester records everything with blood,
humor, sweat, soul and tears. (...) Read this
bizarre book.
Reizen Magazine
(...) Her observations and experiences are
empathically and convincingly written down in
beautiful sentences.
allesoverboekenenschrijvers.nl