{"id":39653,"date":"2022-01-13T15:39:31","date_gmt":"2022-01-13T14:39:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/?page_id=39653"},"modified":"2022-07-26T15:35:27","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T13:35:27","slug":"marcel-moring-a-family-walk","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/foreignrights\/authors\/marcel-moring\/marcel-moring-a-family-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Marcel M\u00f6ring &#8211; A Family Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/foreignrights\/authors\/marcel-moring\/marcel-moring-a-family-walk\/sample-translation-a-family-walk\/\">sample translation<\/a> of <em>A Family Walk<\/em><\/h4>\n<h3>About the book<\/h3>\n<p>Four years ago, Marcel M\u00f6ring returned to the northern Netherlands, where he had grown up. Wandering through the forest and fields, memories returned to him there that seemed far away and deeply hidden. Now, more than half a century later, he can still \u2013 somewhere between waking and dreams \u2013 walk to his mother\u2019s adopted parents, who had hidden her during the war. In 1945 his mother had chosen to stay with them instead of returning to Rotterdam, her city of birth. \u2018It\u2019s a place where I like being, because of the warmth, the smell, the suggestion, as well, of another world, but I can\u2019t touch anything. That is one of the few things forbidden in my grandparents\u2019 home.\u2019 In <em>A Family Walk<\/em>, Marcel M\u00f6ring dives, while walking through the landscape of his childhood, into the past and searches for defining people and events. For the first time, he reveals his family history, which is largely characterized by forgetting, forgetting and carrying on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read our sample translation of A Family Walk About the book Four years ago, Marcel M\u00f6ring returned to the northern Netherlands, where he had grown up. Wandering through the forest and fields, memories returned to him there that seemed far away and deeply hidden. Now, more than half a century later, he can still \u2013&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3251,"featured_media":39657,"parent":17814,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-39653","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39653","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/3251"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39653"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39653\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/39657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39653"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}