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The Discovery of Heaven

The Discovery of Heaven
Harry Mulisch Original title De ontdekking van de hemel (Dutch, 1992)

The Discovery of Heaven is a 1992 novel by Dutch writer Harry Mulisch. It is considered Mulisch's masterpiece and was voted best book in the Dutch language in a 2007 poll among the readers of NRC Handelsblad.A 2001 film adaptation by director Jeroen Krabbé features Stephen Fry and Flora Montgomery in the leading roles.


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