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Adriaan van Dis

Dutch author · Netherlands · On the map · Writers · Born 1946 · age 79

Adriaan van Dis is a Dutch author. He debuted in 1983 with the novella Nathan Sid. In 1995 his book Indische Duinen, which in its narrative is a follow-up to his debut novella, was also awarded several prestigious literary awards.

Adriaan van Dis is read about 221 times a day, in 9 languages.

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2015Constantijn Huygens PrizeAwardLibris Literature PrizeAward2009De Gouden GanzenveerAward2008Edgar du Perron PrizeAwardZilveren NipkowschijfAward2007Groenman language awardAward1995Golden OwlAwardPublieksprijs voor het Nederlandse BoekAward1985Gouden EzelsoorAward1946Born16 December 1946

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Constantijn Huygens Prize2015
Libris Literature Prize2015
De Gouden Ganzenveer2009
Zilveren Nipkowschijf2008
Edgar du Perron Prize2008
Groenman language award2007
Golden Owl1995
Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse Boek1995
Gouden Ezelsoor1985

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Netherlands
Category
Writers
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Writer / Author
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Born 1946 · age 79

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