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Transvaal Episode [Buy Direct]
by Harry Bloom

Transvaal Episode [Buy Direct]

The Atom Station [Buy Direct] Iceland
by Halldór Kiljan Laxness
Translated by Magnus Magnusson
Original title: Atómstöðin

The Trap (1966) [Buy Direct]
by Rink van der Velde
Translated by Henry J. Baron
Original title: De fuke
This short, taut and utterly gripping novel is set in wartime Friesland and was originally written in Frisian rather than in Dutch. Frisian, a language roughly halfway between Dutch and English,  (more...)

The Sign of Jonah (1988) [Buy Direct]
by Boeli van Leeuwen
Translated by Andre Lefevere
Original title: Het teken van Jona
The narrator of The Sign of Jonah is an ageing writer and one-time playboy living out his twilight years on the Dutch Caribbean island of Curaçao, painfully aware of his declining physical and mental powers. Nicknamed ‘the professor’,  (more...)
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The Field (1946) [Buy Direct]
by Dola de Jong
Translated by A.v.A. van Duym
Original title: En de akker is de wereld



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