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John Company (1932) [Buy Direct]
by Arthur van Schendel
Translated by Frans van Rosevelt
Original title: Jan Compagnie
Arthur van Schendel was born in Batavia (present-day Jakarta) and became a leading Dutch novelist between the two world wars. In the 1930s he wrote a series of novels on specifically Dutch subjects,  (more...)
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Faded Portraits (1960) [Buy Direct]
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...)



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