Maaike Pereboom, widow of Joost Zwagerman: ‘Dare to ask if someone thinks about death’

After the self-inflicted death of her lover Joost Zwagerman ten years ago, Maaike Pereboom noticed that grief and falling in love can go hand in hand. In this interview with our weekend magazine Mezza, she talks about self-blame, over-anxiety and Zwagerman’s republished book By Own Hand, for which she wrote the foreword. You can also listen to this interview:

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