Michael Lentz – Motherdying Hanuman Editions oil and salt

oil and salt

Erik Jensen

and find our (tone of) voice—first in our immediate surroundings and

and sheds light on the highly complex and asymmetrical relationships between Europe and Latin America through the medium of Andean textiles

Michael Lentz – Motherdying Hanuman Editions oil and saltOne of the most immediate things pain teaches us is that there are no words to express pain. It is precisely this that makes Michael Lentzs Motherdying such an achievement, for its subject matter is the universal and inescapable pain of losing ones mother. Now translated into English for the first time, Motherdying was recognised in Germany as a work of literary brilliance. In 2001, it won the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize, with critics acknowledging it as