Lit in Translation

Thomas Rosenboom

Born 1956 · Netherlands

In English
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    Libris 2000 · Winner

    Publieke werken

    Title translated by AI:“Public Works”

    Thomas Rosenboom · 43 when first published

    Novel · 488 pages · Historical, Migration

    AI-generated summary:Amsterdam and Drenthe, 1888: a violin maker whose house stands in the way of a grand new hotel, and his cousin, an ageing apothecary, hatch a scheme to ship a hundred destitute peat diggers to America.