Vermeer in Bosnia

Vermeer in BosniaBy: Lawrence Weschler There are writers who specialize in the strange and others whose genius is to find the strangeness in the familiar, the unexpected meanings in stories we thought we knew. Of that second category, Lawrence Weschler is the master. Witness the pieces in this splendidly disorienting collection, spanning twenty years of his career and the full range of his concernswhich is to say, practically everything. Only Lawrence Weschler could

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