Will van der Walt
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| Gender | Male |
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| Occupation | Writer |
| Location | Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Introduction | This blog is about the Absurd, about the Paradox at the heart of things. It's about laughter and about weeping, light and dark. It's about finding Healing with the Fugitive Healer called the Absurd. |
| Interests | Art, Architecture, Travel, Music (listening and performing), History ... |
| Favorite movies | The Shop on the Main Street (Czech, 1966) Dreams of Passion (France, 1978) Tangoes (Argentina, 1991) Solaris (Russia, 197-) Downfall (Germany, 2004) |
| Favorite music | Early music / Medieval Gregorian Renaissance 17th-century, esp. Pergolesi and Allegri 18th-C: Bach, Mozart 19th-C: Faure, Brahms, Shubert, Chopin 20th-C: Satie, Poulenc, Orff 1950s: Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard 1960s: Beatles, Stones, French chansons and jazz 1980s/1990s: Dead Can Dance and Lisa Gerard; Shadowfax. |
| Favorite books | The Outsider (Camus) Boerenpsalm (Timmermans) Waiting for the Barbarians (Coetzee) The Kindly Ones (Littell) Titus Groan (Peake) Alexandria Quartet (Durrell) |

