Cover Golden Mountains nominated

Cover Golden Mountains nominated

The selection committee of the American book site All Authors has nominated the cover of Golden Mountains for Cover of the Month. Golden Mountains is the American translation of the novel Golden Mountains by Marcel Beijer. The book is set partly in Almere in 1990 and...
Gerard Reve: From Amsterdam to America

Gerard Reve: From Amsterdam to America

Are you ready to discover a hidden gem in the literary world? Imagine a Dutch literary sensation that has quietly been making waves in America, captivating readers with its thought-provoking themes and extraordinary storytelling. Welcome to the world of Gerard Reve....
Annie M.G. Schmidt – a Dutch legend

Annie M.G. Schmidt – a Dutch legend

Almost every person in the Netherlands grew up with the books written by Annie M.G. Schmidt. OR with her songs, poems, plays, and television programs. Especially the books about the children Jip and Janneke are part of the national heritage. There is even language...
Influence Anton de Kom can still be felt

Influence Anton de Kom can still be felt

Anton de Kom was a Surinamese Dutch writer and anti-colonialist activist who is known for his powerful works that gave voice to the struggles and experiences of people of color in the Netherlands and its colonies. Although he passed away in 1945, his influence can...