'What's important is that you write from the same place as you dream.'
Thomas Hürlimann
In his entertaining and philosophical texts, Thomas Hürlimann writes about his origins and the path to one's own way of writing and thinking. He reveals himself to be a critical defender of Switzerland and an enthusiastic follower of its greatest writer, Gottfried Keller, as a passionate sceptic, a militant polemicist and a sensitive observer. These texts are extremely diverse, ranging from fanciful literary showpieces to a sensational report on his experiences in hospital. But even when reflecting on illness and death, he does so with elegance, ease and a comforting sense of humour. Because Mufti, a stray tomcat, strolls through his work, and an 'Evening Walk with the Tomcat' always ends with a new morning ..
