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The Paris Review
4 months ago
Books

The Darkest Week of the Year: Fosse's Septology - The Paris Review

Jon Fosse won the Nobel Prize in Literature and his recent seven-volume epic, Septology, serves as a guidebook and religious text. The story follows an aging painter as he prepares for his annual Christmas exhibit and contemplates accepting a Christmas dinner invitation from a friend. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
5 months ago
Writing

Opinion | The Mystical Catholic Tradition of Jon Fosse

Septology is recommended as a great Catholic literary novel.
The novel reflects Jon Fosse's personal journey of marriage, sobriety, and conversion to Catholicism. [ more ]
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