Not Us NowZo Hitzig In her vertiginous second collection, Zo Hitzig delivers an astonishing act of ventriloquy in reverse speaking not through the voice of a singular, lyric I, but through a consciousness that seems to have amassed itself out of the detritus of human life. The future world of Not Us Now is remembered in an even further future, where language is both the survivor and the cargo of an earthly wreckage. Crushed under the weight of collection and

voorheen werkzaam bij uitgeverij Querido en Kouwenaars laatste redacteur

threat and promise

van al die Clausen’

he sings of joy and desire

That's why I've called them 'wrong

en kiest voor behoefte en plezier

Liesbeth Lagemaat

bravely confronts the violence of his country's history – particularly during the period of les années de plomb

) does not yet appear in our lexicons

Oscar Wilde

often seedy aspects of music

Amedeo Modigliani en Pablo Picasso