| Who keeps himself small | |
| will be trampled on, so I -- | |
| have to stand upright. | |
| Als ik me klein houd | Wer sich klein hält, wird |
| word ik vertrapt, dus moet ik -- | zertrampelt, also muss ich -- |
| me wel groot houden. | mich aufrecht halten. |
Amsterdam, 2025-04-02
The Earthquake (Elena Ferrante) - 2014
Novel (2014) and TV series (2024) "Storia della bambina perduta" ("The story of the lost child", translation 2015), fourth volume/series of the cyclus "L'Amica geniale" ("My Brilliant Friend", Elena Ferrante), TV-episode #28 'The Earthquake' - Raffaella (Lila) Cerullo in the Neapolitan man's world where the Camorra rules
Collection: On living on [2]
Keyword: Power: violence
Tribute to: Ferrante, Elena
| A man wants freedom, | |
| he has his job and a wife -- | |
| who is taking care. | |
| Een man wil vrijheid, | Ein Mann will Freiheit, |
| hij heeft zijn werk en een vrouw -- | mit einer Frau, die sich um -- |
| die voor de rest zorgt. | sein Leben kümmert. |
Amsterdam, 2025-04-02
Cold War (Elena Ferrante) - 2013
Novel (2013) and TV series (2022) "Storia di chi fugge e di chi resta" ("[The story of] Those who leave and those who stay", translation 2014), third volume/series of the cyclus "L'Amica geniale" ("My Brilliant Friend", Elena Ferrante), TV-episode #20 'Guerra fredda' ('Cold War') - Elena (Lenù) Greco about her husband Pietro Airota, also applicable to her childhood lover Giovanni (Nino) Sarratore
Collection: Bruises
Keyword: Manly (dominance)
Tribute to: Ferrante, Elena
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.. and the living is not easy |
Amsterdam, 2026-07-22
The lost daughter (Elena Ferrante) - 2006
Novel "La figlia oscura" (translated in 2008)
The novel is set in Calabria (Southern Italy)
Collection: Pending rain
Keywords: Womanly (devotion), Life: effort, burden
Tribute to: Ferrante, Elena
| Her doll is pregnant, | |
| just like Auntie; she carries -- | |
| a worm in her womb. | |
| Haar pop is zwanger, | Puppe ist schwanger, |
| net als haar tante; ze draagt -- | wie Tante; sie trägt einen -- |
| een worm in haar buik. | Wurm in ihrem Bauch. |
Amsterdam, 2026-07-21
The lost daughter (Elena Ferrante) - 2006
Novel "La figlia oscura" (translated in 2008), chapter 22
The girl Elena goes missing on the beach ('The Hidden Daughter' - I), after which her doll Nani, who was her little daughter, also goes missing ('The Hidden Daughter' - II), because Nani was taken away and hidden by Leda, the narrator of the story, who eventually discovers that Elena pushed a worm inside, through Nani's little mouth, as a baby ('The Hidden Daughter' - III)
Collection: Dream flight
Keyword: Playing: learn
Tribute to: Ferrante, Elena
| The more you enjoy | |
| yourself in bed, the more it -- | |
| is a fantasy. | |
| Hoe meer je geniet | Je mehr Spaß man im |
| in bed, hoe meer dat gevoel -- | Bett hat, desto mehr ist das -- |
| een fantasie is. | eine Fantasie. |
Amsterdam, 2026-07-21
The lost daughter (Elena Ferrante) - 2006
Novel "La figlia oscura" (translated in 2008), chapter 19
Collection: Dream flight
Keywords: Pleasure, Fantasy: playing
Tribute to: Ferrante, Elena
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