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Herman Koch Says No Big Plans Ahead as He Faces End of Life

Terminally ill Herman Koch (72) no longer makes big plans for the future: 'That is not sad or depressing' The TelegraphIs this a parody? Herman Koch's new novel has no ironic emergency exit NRCUnlike in 'The Dinner' by…

By Lila Roberts - Entertainment Editor Updated February 7, 2026

Terminally ill Herman Koch (72) no longer makes big plans for the future: ‘That is not sad or depressing’ The Telegraph
Is this a parody? Herman Koch’s new novel has no ironic emergency exit NRC
Unlike in ‘The Dinner’ by Herman Koch, in ‘The Superfluous‘ man is not crazy, but the whole world de Volkskrant
Review: Herman Koch lacks the finesse to make this double murder credible Fidelity
Review: In The Superfluous by Herman Koch – just like in The Dinner – two couples have something to discuss Het Parool

date:2026-02-07 09:32:00

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About the author: Lila Roberts - Entertainment Editor

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