BOOK 98: RITUALS: CEES NOOTEBOOM
A man of independent means oddly
suited to survival amid the chaos of modern life, Inni Wintrop is a committed
dabbler, content to casually wander the streets of Amsterdam, follow the dips
and rises of the stock exchange and commodities market, speculate in art and
love, and write a newspaper horoscope column. But his inconsistencies are
interrupted when he meets two men who are the epitome of order and regulation.
