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by E. Breton De Nijs Translated by Donald and Elsje Sturtevant Original title: Vergeelde portretten. Uit een Indisch familiealbum
Breton de Nijs was the literary pseudonym of Rob Nieuwenhuys (1908-99), the grand old man of Dutch colonial literature. Under his own name he published widely in a career spanning almost half a century. (more...)
by P.A. Daum Translated by Donald and Elsje Sturtevant Original title: Ups en downs in het Indische leven
P.A. Daum lived and worked in nineteenth-century Batavia (present-day Jakarta) as a journalist, newspaper editor and novelist. Between 1883 and 1894 he published ten novels, initially as serials in his own newspaper. (more...)