Chernobyl Prayer - Svetlana Aleksijevitsj Irene van de Mheen regenachtige avond in Dublin wordt

regenachtige avond in Dublin wordt er aangeklopt bij Eilish Stack

At the softly lapping shores of the river - where the faithful come to bathe during their final moments - self-knowledge is sought and memories put to rest

An office assistant in a hospital pursues a secret vocation

schrok de beroemdste en geleerdste man van zijn tijd terug voor de verantwoordelijkheid van een beslissing

Chernobyl Prayer - Svetlana Aleksijevitsj Irene van de Mheen regenachtige avond in Dublin wordtIn April 1986 a series of explosions shook the Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Flames lit up the sky and radiation escaped to contaminate the land and poison the people for years to come. While officials tried to hush up the accident, Svetlana Alexievich spent years collecting testimonies from survivors clean up workers, residents, firefighters, resettlers, widows, orphans crafting their voices into a haunting oral history of fear, anger and uncertainty,