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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A Corneille and an Appel on the wall . Expensive filing cabinets . A bouquet of wildflowers on one of the tables and in a wall cabinet , a collection of expensive bottles of alcohol . Perhaps Marion was right and he must be more patient ...
A Corneille and an Appel on the wall . Expensive filing cabinets . A bouquet of wildflowers on one of the tables and in a wall cabinet , a collection of expensive bottles of alcohol . Perhaps Marion was right and he must be more patient ...
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In the wall across from the window — the partition between the boys ' room and the stairway landing — was a door that was blocked by the bunk bed . I was bewitched by that door , and at night would fantasize about it opening and the ...
In the wall across from the window — the partition between the boys ' room and the stairway landing — was a door that was blocked by the bunk bed . I was bewitched by that door , and at night would fantasize about it opening and the ...
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On the marble steps , in long red finger stripes on the tiles on the wall , great red clouds in the water . Clots on broken glass . He switched off the light and walked back through the hall to his room , carrying his clothes in a ...
On the marble steps , in long red finger stripes on the tiles on the wall , great red clouds in the water . Clots on broken glass . He switched off the light and walked back through the hall to his room , carrying his clothes in a ...
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J J Voskuil Sunday Morning | 9 |
Martin Bril Café Walem | 40 |
JORDAAN | 80 |
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Información bibliográfica
| Título | Amsterdam: A Traveler's Literary Companion Volumen7 de Traveler's literary companion |
| Editor | Manfred Wolf |
| Edición | ilustrada |
| Editor | Whereabouts Press, 2001 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 25 Mar 2008 |
| ISBN | 188351309X, 9781883513092 |
| Largo | 238 páginas |
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