Amsterdam: A Traveler's Literary CompanionTravel to one of the most dynamic cities in the world in the company of its finest writers. The stories in this volume will take you on a personal odyssey through the city's rich past to its dynamic present. Arranged by the areas of Amsterdam they illuminate, these stories offer up a rich literary banquet to the traveler who wishes to experience the character and soul of this great city. Join better-known Dutch writers such as Harry Mulisch and Cees Nooteboom, along with those whose writing appears in English here for the first time, as they lead you along the canals, through the neighborhoods, and from the past to the present in this rare collection of twentieth-century Dutch literature. Contributors include Cees Nooteboom, J.J. Voskuil, Simon Carmiggelt, J. Bernlef, Martin Bril, Remco Campert, Marion Bloem, Maarten 't Hart, Geert Mak, Hermine Landvreugd, Gerrit Komrij, Bas Heijne, Lizzy Sara May, Gerard Reve, Marga Minco, Harry Mulisch, and Hafid Bouazza. |
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So never go in if they're completely dressed , take one who's wearing nothing but a bikini . Another rule is to choose one wearing high boots . She won't take those off , you can bet on that , at the most she'll stuff your money into ...
So never go in if they're completely dressed , take one who's wearing nothing but a bikini . Another rule is to choose one wearing high boots . She won't take those off , you can bet on that , at the most she'll stuff your money into ...
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No , " he said , “ never . ” “ Maybe you tell yourself that , ” I said , “ because you know you'll never see one smoking a pipe or a cigar . That way you're always safe around here . " " Are you crazy ? ” he said . “ Get out of here .
No , " he said , “ never . ” “ Maybe you tell yourself that , ” I said , “ because you know you'll never see one smoking a pipe or a cigar . That way you're always safe around here . " " Are you crazy ? ” he said . “ Get out of here .
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Not because he was worried about his parents or Peter , for he never thought about that , but more because none of this celebration was really a part of him or ever would be . His entire universe had become that other nightmarish one ...
Not because he was worried about his parents or Peter , for he never thought about that , but more because none of this celebration was really a part of him or ever would be . His entire universe had become that other nightmarish one ...
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J J Voskuil Sunday Morning | 9 |
Martin Bril Café Walem | 40 |
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