Christ's Entry Into Brussels

by Dimitri Verhulst

It is announced that Jesus Christ is to visit Belgium in a few weeks time, on its national day, the 21st of July. Coincidentally, our narrator's mother dies and his marriage ends. Feeling very low, and fluctuating between resentment, irony and cynicism, he reports on the events and on the behaviour of his compatriots. The authorities squabble about how to receive Christ. They find an eleven-year-old girl in the asylum seekers' centre to act as Christ's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846274672
• ISBN13: 9781846274671
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Granta Books
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.5"