Arme rijken -- Toon Kortooms boekenplein the author explores the complex

the author explores the complex dynamics of identity and multiculturalism in contemporary Netherlands

centuries after the 'Third World War' (the Great Bang)

Hitler largely wrote the book in 1923-1924

Here is a three-sentence summary of Henning Mankell's Sidetracked:

A report on a journey in which the author follows in the footsteps of the legendary writer John Steinbeck

Arme rijken -- Toon Kortooms boekenplein the author explores the complexUnlike many of his well known novels (such as Beekman and Beekman), Poor Rich is a collection of 19 short stories and anecdotes. In it, Toon Kortooms looks back on his encounters with millionaires and multi millionaires also known as "rich scoundrels" by common folk. The central message of the book is as ironic as it is tragic: those who are most materially blessed often turn out to be spiritually and emotionally destitute.