Self-Portrait of an Other

Discover the profound artistry of Cees Nooteboom in "Self-Portrait of an Other," a unique blend of poetry and visual art. Published in 2018 by Seagull Books London Ltd, this captivating paperback features 76 pages of introspective prose poems that resonate with the evocative drawings of Berlin-based artist Max Neumann. Nooteboom invites readers into his inner world, sharing a tapestry of memories, dreams, and landscapes that intertwine with the visual narratives crafted by Neumann. Each poem serves as a whisper of the artist’s psyche, echoing the depth and complexity of human experience. Perfect for poetry lovers and art enthusiasts alike, this collection not only complements the visual artistry but also stands as an independent reflection on identity and existence. Immerse yourself in this thought-provoking work and explore the intricate connection between word and image.