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Marnix Gijsen

Works by Marnix Gijsen

The Book of Joachim of Babylon (1947)
by Marnix Gijsen
Translated by F.G. Renier and Anne Cliff
Original title: Het boek van Joachim van Babylon

Lament for Agnes (1951) [Buy Direct]
by Marnix Gijsen
Translated by W. James-Gerth
Original title: Klaaglied om Agnes
Many novels in Dutch have an autobiographical element in them and Lament for Agnes is among the most moving. There is only an approximate match in Gijsen’s case, however, and it is important to make a distinction here between the (fictional) narrator and the author.  (more...)



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