Twenty Minutes of Silence My Earliest Person Marie-Thérèse Walter was zeventien toen

Marie-Thérèse Walter was zeventien toen ze Picasso ontmoette

sensate and awake in this weird moment of historical time

Mattar’s densely populated poems lyrically dart between entangled histories and contested presents

remember that

a clutch of contagious eco-shockers guaranteed to make you weep

Twenty Minutes of Silence My Earliest Person Marie-Thérèse Walter was zeventien toenHlne Bessette (trans. Kate Briggs) In a family home in the north of France, a crime has been committed. But a crime of what order? Who exactly is the victim and who, if anyone, is the criminal? In Twenty Minutes of Silence, Hlne Bessette unleashes a polyphonic investigation, multiplying perspectives, contradictions, questions and doubts. Everything in this high octane drama is subject to change, including the lighting and the basic facts of the case.