Multatuli was not fond of America

Multatuli was not fond of America

The book Max Havelaar is a classic of Dutch literature. Multatuli (pseudonym of Eduard Douwes Dekker) published his novel in 1860 and his work has since been translated into almost forty languages, including English, of course.The novel is about a man who disagrees...
A blog site about Dutch writers

A blog site about Dutch writers

This blog focuses on Dutch writers whose books have been translated into English. It is striking how a small country like the Netherlands has produced great and well-known writers. While English-language writers have almost the entire world as their sales market, the...
Golden Mountains now available!

Golden Mountains now available!

Golden Mountains is now available. On May 4, the dutch writer Marcel Beijer presented the English translation of his novel Gouden Bergen in Beatty, NV. The book plays in the nearby city of Rhyolite, now a ghost town. Beijer handed over the first copy of Golden...
Official presentation Golden Moutains on May 4

Official presentation Golden Moutains on May 4

The official presentation of the book Golden Mountains is on May 4 at 6 pm in the Beatty Museum in Beatty (NV). The book is launched in the presence of the writer Marcel Beijer. Marcel Beijer hopes that as many interested parties as possible will want to attend this...