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I see Werner Herzog’s after writing a novel

Started by Twit 2, May 01, 2022, 03:06:53 PM

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Twit 2

https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/144/1447199/the-twilight-world/9781847927231.html

Well, Of Walking in Ice and Conquest of the Useless show he can do the prose; and Wings of Hope and Little Dieter Needs to Fly that he can tell this kind of story, so put the two together and this should be good, right?

Zero Gravitas

I'd be afraid of what the experience of my own mind generating his rumbling accented drone for any real length of pages would do to my psyche.

Poirots BigGarlickyCorpse

Quote from: Zero Gravitas on May 01, 2022, 03:39:58 PMI'd be afraid of what the experience of my own mind generating his rumbling accented drone for any real length of pages would do to my psyche.
I just read the blurb in his voice

it's impossible not to

sardines

May be of interest to some.
Herzog talking about Of Walking in Ice.
Includes some readings+him characteristically  within 3 minutes correcting a mistranslation by. the presenter