Belgium

Books set in Belgium.

Canticle
Het geschenk
El libro de las hermanas
33 Place Brugmann
Psychopompe
Wolf
Premier sang
Code Name Sapphire
The White Lady
When the World Goes Quiet
De eerlijke vinder
L'impossible retour
Paradis perdus (La traversée des temps, #1)
Beyond the Clouds (Women of Midtown, #3)
The Omega Factor
I Who Have Never Known Men
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
Stupeur et tremblements
War and Turpentine
Het verdriet van België
Bruges-La-Morte
The Lady and the Unicorn
On Black Sisters Street
Memoirs of Hadrian
The Man Who Watched the Trains Go By
Dirty Snow
De helaasheid der dingen
De engelenmaker
Tintin in Tibet (Tintin #20)
Kaas

King Albert I of Belgium
In short, there is a great deal of stagnation among the settlers and the medium-sized enterprises. The native there is often mistreated, exploited and has no medical care. In the Menteau farm, we observed a considerable number of varicose ulcers, which hardly exists at UM and La Forminière. There is no dispensary on this farm. The small settler can succeed in the Congo, one can doubt it, he lives by the exploitation of the native whom he makes work like a convict and moreover, he takes back his ...more
King Albert I of Belgium

Auguste Baron Lambermont
There is no such thing as exclusively national thinking. The work intended to benefit science and humanity necessarily interests everyone, but Belgium and its Sovereign will indirectly derive honor and great moral benefit from it; in this sense, there is a truly and usefully Belgian thought. We do not have a view of colonial acquisition, but over time trade will undoubtedly find its value there as well.
Auguste Baron Lambermont

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