Bruno Roggen: 4 books

These are stories about two boys who are good friends. Their social backgrounds are however very different. Their daily lives, their aspirations and dreams and their adventures are told.It should be said that all stories are not meant to be read to children as some contain rude language and describe...

“Bitter-Sweet” is a series of short stories about people in difficult, stressful and sometimes hopeless situations.Themes like loneliness, impossibility to communicate, deception and disillusion form the “bitter” part.“Sweet” however are the glimmers of hope, human warmth and compassion that can be felt in each of these stories.

“Friends First !” Is an illustrated persiflage of an epic dedicated to the author’s friends living in "La Haute-Meuse", the valley of the river Meuse in Belgium near the border with France. In seven rocambolesque and sometimes absurd “chants” the friends’ adventures are told. This epic is mind boggling and contains explicit adult material.

These poems are treating various themes, but in general, they all can be classified as lyrical poetry.Reflections about life and the human condition, love, passion, joy, emotional woes, deception and disappointment are the most important subjects treated.Other poems express love for nature, philosophical...