Fans of Hendrik Groen, whose first book seems to be piled high at airports around the globe, will be delighted to see that the sequel is now out in English. The perfect English-language introduction to Dutch poetry is available in the print edition ofĀ The Enchanting VersesĀ anthology of modern Dutch poetry, from Nijhoff to Perquin and including poets like Lucebert, Wigman, Vasalis and many others. (http://www.theenchantingverses.org/issue-xxvi-december-2017.html) And Amazon Crossingās edition of Annejet van der ZijlāsĀ An American PrincessĀ has made a big splash on release, with more online readersā reviews than some books have readers!
Fiction
Hendrik Groen,Ā On the Bright Side, translated by Hester Velmans. Michael Joseph, 2018.Ā HB.
Ernest van der Kwast,Ā Giovanna’s Navel and Four More Stories, translated by Laura Vroomen. Scribe, 2018. HB.Ā Orders:Ā orders@gbs.tbs-ltd.co.uk
Bob Van Laerhoven,Ā Return to Hiroshima, translated by Brian Doyle. Crime Wave Press, 2018. PB.
Cees Nooteboom,Ā Mokusei!,Ā translated by Adrienne Dixon. Seagull Books, 2017.Ā HB. Orders:Ā http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/L/bo18088990.html
Ida Simons,Ā A Foolish Virgin, translated by Liz Waters. MacLehose Press, 2017.Ā PB. Orders:Ā Lottie.chase@quercusbooks.co.uk
Peter Terrin,Ā Monte Carlo, translated by David Doherty. MacLehose Press, 2017.Ā HB. Orders:Ā Lottie.chase@quercusbooks.co.uk
Maartje Wortel,Ā Goldfish and Concrete, translated by Michele Hutchison. Electric Lit, Inc, 2017.Ā PB.
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Nonfiction
Midas Dekkers,Ā The Story of Shit, translated by Nancy Forest-Flier. Text Publishing, 2018.Ā PB.
Annejet van der Zijl,Ā An American Princess, translated by Michele Hutchison. Amazon Crossing, 2018.Ā HB.
David Barnouw,Ā The Phenomenon of Anne Frank, translated by Jeannette K. Ringold. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2018.Ā HB.
Douwe Draaisma,Ā Forgetting, translated by Liz Waters. Yale University Press, 2017.Ā PB.
Ronald Giphart & Mark van Vugt,Ā Mismatch, translated by Suzanne Heukensfeldt Jansen. London: Robinson, 2018.Ā PB.
Arnold van de Laar,Ā Under the Knife, translated by Andy Brown. John Murray, 2018.Ā HB.
Geert Mak,Ā The Many Lives of Jan Six, translated by Liz Waters. Amsterdam: Atlas Contact, 2017.Ā PB.
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Childrenās and Young Adultsā
Maranke Rinck,Ā Tangram Cat, translated by Laura Watkinson. Lemniscaat, 2017. HB.Ā
Joukje Akveld,Ā Get on your Bike, translated by Laura Watkinson. Eerdmans, 2018. HB. Orders:Ā sales@albanbooks.com
RenĆ© van Blerk,Ā Vincent and Camille, translated by Laura Watkinson. Rubinstein/Van Gogh Museum, 2017. HB.
Peter Goes,Ā Follow Finn: A Search-and-Find Maze Book, translated by Bill Nagelkerke. Gecko Press, 2017. HB. Orders:Ā www.bouncemarketing.co.uk
Sjoerd Kuyper,Ā A Hat for the Moon, translated by Jesse Goossens. Lemniscaat, 2017. HB.
Tosca Menten,Ā Dummy the Mummy and The Golden Scarab,Ā translated by Michele Hutchison. Van Goor, 2018. PB. Orders CB
Tosca Menten,Ā Dummy the Mummy and the Tomb of Akhnetut,Ā translated by Michele Hutchison. Van Goor, 2018. PB. Orders CB
Bibi Dumon Tak,Ā Scout’s Heaven, translated by Laura Watkinson. Eerdmans, 2018. HB. Orders:Ā sales@albanbooks.com
Poetry
Poetry from the Netherlands, Nijhoff, Lucebert, Vasalis,Wigman, Schaffer, et al. (32 Dutch poets), translated by David Colmer, David McKay, Michele Hutchison and others.Ā The Enchanting Verses Literary Review, 2017. PB. Orders:Ā theenchantingverses@gmail.comĀ
Lucebert,Ā The Collected Poems; Vol. 2, translated by Diane Butterman. Green Integer, 2017Ā Ā PB. Orders:Ā www.greeninteger.com
Edward van de Vendel,Ā The Sexy Storm, translated by David Colmer. A Midsummer Night’s Press, 2018Ā PB. Orders:Ā amidsummernightspress@gmail.com
Nachoem M.Wijnberg,Ā Of Great Importance, translated by David Colmer. Punctum Books, 2018. PB. Orders:Ā eileen@punctumbooks.comĀ
