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1. 1. The Discovery of Heaven

   

   "The Discovery of Heaven" is a philosophical novel that explores the relationship between mankind and the divine. The story revolves around two friends, an astronomer and a philologist, who are manipulated by heavenly forces to father a child who is destined to return the Ten Commandments to God. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into complex themes such as friendship, love, art, science, and the existence of God, presenting a thought-provoking analysis of the human condition.

   The 971st Greatest Book of All Time

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2. 2. The Assault

   

   Set in the Netherlands during and after World War II, the story follows Anton Steenwijk, whose life is forever altered when a Nazi collaborator is assassinated in front of his family's home, leading to a brutal retaliation that claims his family's lives. As Anton grows up, he grapples with the trauma and seeks to understand the complex web of events and motivations behind that fateful night. Through encounters with various individuals connected to the incident, Anton gradually uncovers the layers of truth, confronting themes of guilt, memory, and the moral ambiguities of war.

   The 2143rd Greatest Book of All Time

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3. 3. Twee Vrouwen

   

   La jalousie meurtrière d'un homme vient mettre un terme à l'amour entre deux femmes. On remarque le thème de l'enfant (ici, un embryon) dans le couple homosexuel; thème également traité, sur un mode beaucoup plus anecdotique, par M. Tremblay dans ##Le coeur découvert##.

   The 5629th Greatest Book of All Time

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