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Cees Nooteboom


Born
in Den Haag, Netherlands
July 31, 1933

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Genre
Literature & Fiction, Poetry, Travel


Cees Nooteboom (born Cornelis Johannes Jacobus Maria Nooteboom, 31 July 1933, in the Hague) is a Dutch author. He has won the Prijs der Nederlandse Letteren, the P.C. Hooft Award, the Pegasus Prize, the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs for Rituelen, the Austrian State Prize for European Literature and the Constantijn Huygens Prize, and has frequently been mentioned as a candidate for the Nobel Prize in literature.

His works include Rituelen (Rituals, 1980); Een lied van schijn en wezen (A Song of Truth and Semblance, 1981); Berlijnse notities (Berlin Notes, 1990); Het volgende verhaal (The Following Story, 1991); Allerzielen (All Souls' Day, 1998) and Paradijs verloren (Paradise Lost, 2004). (Het volgende verhaal won him the Aristeion Prize in 1993 ...more

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Average rating: 3.64 · 16,906 ratings · 2,114 reviews · 249 distinct works • Similar authors
Rituals
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3.67 avg rating — 3,301 ratings — published 1980
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The Following Story
3.66 avg rating — 2,186 ratings — published 1991 — 9 editions
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All Souls' Day
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3.68 avg rating — 1,200 ratings — published 1998
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Roads to Santiago
3.78 avg rating — 912 ratings — published 1992 — 52 editions
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Lost Paradise
3.41 avg rating — 890 ratings — published 2004 — 4 editions
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's Nachts komen de vossen
3.64 avg rating — 814 ratings — published 2009 — 23 editions
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Cerchi infiniti. Viaggi in ...
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Philip en de anderen
3.40 avg rating — 599 ratings — published 1955 — 12 editions
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In the Dutch Mountains: A N...
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3.50 avg rating — 544 ratings — published 1984 — 48 editions
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“Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say.”
― Cees Nooteboom
tags: conversation
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“Memory is like a dog that lies down where it pleases.”
― Cees Nooteboom, Rituals
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“Language is something you inherit, it's never just you doing the talking, which helps when you're pretending.”
― Cees Nooteboom
tags: fantastical-thinking, fantasy, language, night-thoughts, self-deception, self-knowledge, words
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De tunnel van Anna Woltz - 232 pagina's
 
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Wildevrouw van Jeroen Olyslaegers - 416 pagina's
 
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De Parijzenaar van Isabella Hammad - 600 pagina's
 
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