Étoile du Nord, Etty Hillesum in the light of eternity
Lucile Moquette has Hillesum (Middelburg 1914-Auschwitz 1943) step into the train to Paris in 2025, and in that train she meets the seventeenth-century philosopher Spinoza. He wants to understand the choices she made and tries to determine the extent to which she achieved blessedness. 68 drawings depict Hillesum’s life and this meeting on a train. The text is composed of quotes from her work and a fictional dialogue.

