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Sprakeloos Tom Lanoye

Sprakeloos Tom Lanoye

Sprakeloos, written by Tom Lanoye, is a poignant and autobiographical novel that explores the complex and evolving relationship between a son and his mother, particularly as she battles a stroke that leaves her speechless. The book delves into themes of family, communication, memory, and the challenges of caregiving, offering a deeply personal and emotionally resonant narrative that will resonate with readers who have experienced similar familial situations. It also gives a glimpse into the world of the author, Tom Lanoye.