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by A. Alberts Translated by Hans Koning Original title: De eilanden
In the 1930s, Alberts (1911-1998) served as a colonial civil servant in the Netherlands East Indies and then spent the war in a Japanese concentration camp. He later made a career in the Netherlands as a novelist, historian and translator. (more...)
by H.J. Friedericy Translated by Hans Koning Original title: De raadsman
Like A. Alberts, H.J. Friedericy served as a civil servant in the colonial administration of the Netherlands East Indies, spending most of his career on the island of Celebes, in and around Macassar, under the same magnificent sunsets that Somerset Maugham had witnessed in 1922. (more...)
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