Adriaan van Dis

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• Ik kom terug

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  Libris 2015 · ★ Winner

  Ik kom terug

  AITitle translated by AI:“I Will Come Back”

  Adriaan van Dis · 68 when first published

  Novel · 284 pages · Family, Autofiction

  AIAI-generated summary:A novelist's mother, ninety-eight and cold and secretive all her life, suddenly offers him a bargain: he may write her story, if he helps her to a gentle death.

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  Libris 2011 · Shortlist

  Betrayal

  Tikkop

  Adriaan van Dis · 64 when first published

  Novel · 223 pages · Politics

  AIAI-generated summary:Forty years after they resisted apartheid together, Mulder, a Dutchman living in Paris, meets his old comrade Donald, a white South African, and accepts his invitation to see the new South Africa for himself.