by Anna Enquist · Singel Uitgeverijen · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789029514972
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«Het geheim» is the novel by Anna Enquist, published by Singel Uitgeverijen in paperback (203 pages, in Dutch).
A man discovers in the press that his ex-wife, the pianist Wanda Wiericke, gave up music due to illness and retired to a village in the Pyrenees; he decides to go and find her. The novel alternates present and past to reconstruct Wanda's life, marked by a secret, and shows how music ends up being the only consolation.
The work was first published in 1997 and was awarded that year with the Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse Boek.
For readers of Dutch literature and literary fiction, especially those looking for novels in which music and memory intertwine.
Anna Enquist is the pen name of one of the more popular authors in the Netherlands, Christa Widlund-Broer. She is known for both her poetry and her novels.
