Lost paradise
By: Cees Nooteboom ; translated from the Dutch by Susan Massotty.
Contributors: Massotty, Susan.
Publisher: Harvill Secker
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
ISBN-13: 9781843433057
Work titles: Paradijs verloren.
Description: Almut and Alma, two young Brazilian women, set out from So Paulo and wind up in Australia. Alma is recovering from a traumatic attack. She has always loved the art of the Renaissance. Specifically, she is captivated by angels the way they fly, their stillness, what they might sound like, how they are represented.