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arthur japin:
de overgave |
erik menkveld:
het grote zwijgen |
charles lewinsky:
het klot van de familie meijer
(melnitz)
(transl. from german by elly schippers) |
arthur japin:
de zwarte met het witte hart |
hans croiset:
lucifer onder de linden |
jef geeraerts:
de pg |
thomas roosenboom:
de nieuwe man |
tommy wieringa:
joe speedboot |
yvonne kroonenberg:
de familieblues |
ai mi:
onder de meidoorn |
miquel bulnes
het bloed in onze aderen |
ahmed marcouch
mijn hollandse droom |
chiew-siah teh:
het kleine huis van de springende vissen
(the little hut of the leaping fishes) |
robert vuijsje:
alleen maar nette mensen |
jorge sempun:
de grote reis |
conny braam:
de handelsreiziger van de nederlandse concaïne fabriek |
jane johnsons:
de zoutroute |
neal ascherson:
black sea
(ascherson is an archealogist, and he shows amazingly interesting new views to me our civilization) |
peter derie:
de koran
(i wanted to know more; very well written and very good explained) |
ed jocelyn & andrew mcewen:
de lange mars
(on mao's long march) |
philippe claudel:
het kleine meisje van meneer linth
(short, and lovely)
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abdelkader benali:
de stem van mijn moeder
(great insights into personal life and life of a moroccan family that cam to live in holland)
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philippe remarque:
boze geesten van berlijn
(the more i read the more i loved it; i know berlin very well, and can only confirm he does too) |
some of the literature that has been of importance to me
(should be updated, in the list abvove are some great works too, for me, their boxes have been marked red) |
philippe claudel:
het verslag van brodeck
grijze zielen, and more |
helga ruebsamen:
het lied en de waarheid |
bernard werber:
de mieren (1, 2, 3)
(les fourmis) |
c.j. sansom:
winter in madrid |
patrick süskind:
perfume |
wladislaw szpilman:
the pianist |
luigi barzini:
peking to paris |
francis king:
wonderen - prodigies |
rolandt tweehuysen:
spokanië: berref |
cor bruijn:
sil de strandjutter |
asne seierstad:
de boekhandelaar van kaboel |
ted williams:
tailchasers song |
arthur golden:
memoirs of a geisha |
m.h. székely-lulofs:
rubber |
t.h. white:
the goshawk |
hella s. haasse:
heren van de thee |
susan howatch:
penmarric |
richard adams:
watership down |
ryszard kapuscinski:
the emperor |
philip metcalfe:
1933 |
jung chang:
wild swans |
v.s. naipaul:
in a free state |
george orwell:
burmese days |
maryse condé:
ségou |
bold titles lead to page(s) with more information; other links are not available yet at this new site
at the old site they are: so if you want to read more: go to the literature list at the old site |
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their work has been important
for me too:
heinrich von kleist, adriaan van dis, harry mulish, jan de hartog,
hermann hesse, bordewijk, louis couperus, tolkien, and so many others |
