Lit in Translation

Willem Jan Otten

Born 1951 · Netherlands

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Libris 2005 · Winner

    The Portrait

    Specht en zoon

    Willem Jan Otten · 53 when first published

    Novel · 183 pages

    AI-generated summary:A fashionable young portrait painter is hired by a rich man to paint his son, who is already dead. The canvas on which the portrait takes shape tells the story.