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Showing posts with label Netherlands. Show all posts
Monday, September 28, 2020

“The Boy Between Worlds” by Annejet Van Der Zihl

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Waldemar Nods, a native of Surinam, travels to the Netherlands in 1928. He has a half-brother there, and he’s looking to study and make...
Monday, May 1, 2017

“A Cold Death in Amsterdam” by Anja De Jager

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Europe’s fictional police detectives are a suffering lot. In recent months, I’ve read contemporary police procedurals from Britain, Ire...
Wednesday, August 26, 2015

The Hiding Place: Misery, Tedium, and Kindness

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As Corrie ten Boom describes in   The Hiding Place ,   after their arrest in Haarlem in February 1944, members of the ten Boom family a...
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015

The Hiding Place: The Rope Tightens

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It is two years into the Nazi occupation of Holland. Each month, Corrie ten Boom writes in The Hiding Place , the occupation grew harsh...
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

The Hiding Place: Invasion

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Haarlem, The Netherlands, September, 1939. A family of aging sisters, and an elderly father and aunt, listen to the assurances of the D...
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Professional writer exploring faith and culture, life and work; happily married to Janet, the love of my life; father of two grown sons. Award-winning speechwriter and communication consultant. I am an editor for TweetSpeak Poetry and the author of the novels "Dancing Priest," "A Light Shining," "Dancing King," and "Dancing Prophet;" the non-fiction book "Poetry at Work;" and the historical novel / romance "Brookhaven."
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