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Hella Haasse

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Dutch writer (1918-2011)

WritersLived 1918 to 2011 · aged 93
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Hélène "Hella" Serafia Haasse was a Dutch writer, often referred to as the "Grande Dame" of Dutch literature, and whose novel Oeroeg (1948) was a staple for generations of Dutch schoolchildren. Her internationally acclaimed magnum opus is Heren van de Thee, translated to The Tea Lords.

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Awards 16

2004Dutch Literature Prize
2003Dirk Martensprijs
2003Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse Boek
1995Opzij Literature prize
1993Publieksprijs voor het Nederlandse Boek
1985Dr. J.P. van Praag-prijs
1983P.C. Hooft Award
1981Constantijn Huygens Prize
1977Littéraire Witte Award
1962ANV-Visser Neerlandia prize for drama
1961Prijs van de Stichting Kunstenaarsverzet
honorary doctor of the University of Utrecht
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎
Officer of Arts and Letters
Eremedaille voor Kunst en Wetenschap in Goud

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Hélène "Hella" Serafia Haasse was a Dutch writer, often referred to as the "Grande Dame" of Dutch literature, and whose novel Oeroeg (1948) was a staple for generations of Dutch schoolchildren. Her internationally acclaimed magnum opus is Heren van de Thee, translated to The Tea Lords. In 1988 Haasse was chosen to interview the Dutch Queen for her 50th birthday after which celebrated Dutch author Adriaan van Dis called Haasse "the Queen among authors".

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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 2011 · aged 93
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26 languages

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