Blind hare

One day, Andreas Müller’s eye falls on an advertisement for a caretaker who can also garden. He leaves the stuffy city and retreats to the caretaker’s house of the castle on the border of the Netherlands and Flanders. Andreas comes back to life: he gardens, lives modestly, makes friends with a blind hare and faithfully opens and closes the gate. He feels at home there, a feeling from a long time ago. But where do all those black crosses that are hung everywhere come from? Whose skeleton is it that he digs up one day? Why is his next-door neighbor, a farmer, so friendly and helpful? When Wallis Cabris, his former café brother, turns up, Andreas ends up in a sucking spiral of failures. BLIND HARE is a novel with an almost pagan allure. The human struggle for power and control over others runs like a refrain through the book. At the same time, there is also a warm sympathy for the small people, the world of the vulnerable. An intriguing novel, d