De moeder van Ikabod en andere verhalen

"The world of 't Hart in eighteen stories. In the German magazine' Der Spiegel t Hart 'Martin was" described as a "wonderful, old-fashioned storyteller." In this highly autobiographical stories that wonderful, old-fashioned storytelling appears ideally suited to the folly and absurdity of it to catch modern life. Seemingly mundane events such as the sale of a house, a solemn funeral, a church, a meeting at a train station, a visit to the market or a casino tackle tragicomic out. or sometimes just chilling, as in 'robbery' or 'the stepdaughters of Stew "Still prevails in all the stories a light tone, to show them that life is basically a farce is that unfortunately may occasionally degenerate into a tragedy"--Jacket