{"id":64,"date":"2014-03-14T17:46:03","date_gmt":"2014-03-14T16:46:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/?p=64"},"modified":"2014-03-15T10:22:12","modified_gmt":"2014-03-15T09:22:12","slug":"no-2-spring-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/no-2-spring-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 2, Spring 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It\u2019s always exciting to see which Dutch & Flemish bestsellers get picked up abroad, and two of the biggest literary hits of recent years,\u00a0Congo<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0Bonita Avenue<\/em>, will appear in English in the next couple of weeks. In America, Aline Sax\u2019s\u00a0The War within these Walls\u00a0<\/em>won the Jewish Book Award\u00a0and<\/em>\u00a0a Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Award. Seagull Books have released a collection of Cees Nooteboom\u2019s poetry and there are new novels by Dimitri Verhulst, Kader Abdolah and Otto de Kat.<\/span><\/p>\n

See below for the full list of recent publications.<\/span><\/p>\n

Books are listed by genre, with our choice of key titles at the top and the rest of our selection in alphabetical order by author. We have included a link to the publisher\u2019s Dutch and Belgian distributor if we have it.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Fiction<\/h2>\n

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Abdolah, Kader.\u00a0The King<\/em>, translated by Nancy Forest-Flier. Canongate, 2014. Translation of\u00a0De koning<\/em>.\u00a0info@vanditmar.audax.nl<\/strong><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Buwalda, Peter.\u00a0\u00a0Bonita Avenue<\/em>, translated by Jonathan Reeder. Pushkin Press. PB. FORTHCOMING, April, 2014. Orders:\u00a0<\/strong>michael@geoghegan.me.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Verhulst, Dimitri.\u00a0Christ’s Entry into Brussels<\/em>, translated by David Colmer. Portobello Books, 2014. PB. Translation of\u00a0De intrede van Christus in Brussel<\/em>. Orders:\u00a0sales@portobellobooks.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Aspe<\/strong>, Pieter.\u00a0The Midas Murders<\/em>, translated by Brian Doyle. Pegasus Books; Open Road Integrated Media, 2013. Translation of\u00a0De midasmoorden<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Kat<\/strong>, Otto de.\u00a0News from Berlin<\/em>, translated by Ina Rilke. MacLehose Press, 2014. HB. Translation of\u00a0Bericht uit Berlijn<\/em>.\u00a0Orders:\u00a0Lottie.chase@quercusbooks.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n

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Children’s and Young Adult<\/h2>\n

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Prins, Marcel & Steenhuis, Peter Henk.\u00a0Hidden Like Anne Frank<\/em>, translated by Laura Watkinson. Arthur A. Levine Books, 2014. HB. Translation of\u00a0Ondergedoken als Anne Frank.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Tellegen, Toon.\u00a0\u00a0A Great and Complicated Adventure<\/em>, translated by Martin Cleaver. Boxer Books, 2013. HB. Translation of\u00a0Bijna iedereen kon omvallen.<\/em>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lindelauf<\/strong>, Benny. Nine Open Arms, translated by John Nieuwenhuizen. Enchanted Lion Books, 2014. HB. Translation of\u00a0Negen open armen<\/em>.<\/p>\n

Mortier<\/strong>, Tine. Illustrations,\u00a0Vermeire,<\/strong>\u00a0Kaatje.\u00a0Maia and What Matters,\u00a0<\/em>translated by David Colmer. Book Island, 2013. HB. Translation of\u00a0Mare en de dingen<\/em>. Orders:mo@centralbooks.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Sax,\u00a0<\/strong>Aline.\u00a0The War within these Walls<\/em>, translated by Laura Watkinson. Eerdmans, 2013. HB. Translation of\u00a0De kleuren van het ghetto<\/em>. Orders:sales@albanbooks.com<\/a><\/p>\n

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Poetry<\/h2>\n

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Nooteboom, Cees.\u00a0Light Everywhere<\/em>, translated by David Colmer. Selected poems. Seagull Books, 2014. HB. Orders:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/press.uchicago.edu\/ucp\/books\/book\/distributed\/L\/bo18088990.html<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Graphic Novels, Comics, Cartoons<\/h2>\n

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Stok, Barbara.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Vincent<\/em>, translated by Laura Watkinson. SelfMadeHero, 2014.<\/strong>PB. Orders:\u00a0<\/strong>http:\/\/www.selfmadehero.com\/contact.php<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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Non-fiction<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Reybrouck, David van.\u00a0Congo<\/em>, translated by Sam Garrett. Ecco Press, 2014. HB.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Swaab, Dick.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>We Are Our Brains<\/em><\/strong>, translated by Jane Hedley-Prole. Spiegel & Grau, 2014. HB.\u00a0Translation of\u00a0Wij zijn ons brein.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Groot, Laurens de.\u00a0Hunting the Hunters<\/em>, translated by Laura Vroomen. Bloomsbury, 2014. PB. Translation of\u00a0Jacht op de jagers.<\/em><\/p>\n\n

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  It\u2019s always exciting to see which Dutch & Flemish bestsellers get picked up abroad, and two of the biggest literary hits of recent years,\u00a0Congo\u00a0and\u00a0Bonita Avenue, will appear in English in the next couple of weeks. In America, Aline Sax\u2019s\u00a0The War within these Walls\u00a0won the Jewish Book Award\u00a0and\u00a0a Mildred L. Batchelder Honor Award. Seagull Books […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=64"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newdutchbooksinenglish.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}