Cees Nooteboom
Nooteboom has received a German Order of Merit and the Aristeon European Literary Prize.
Lost Paradise, an excerpt
By Cees NooteboomIt had been summer when he arrived in Perth. He had never been cooped up in a plane for so long. The eighteen hours to Sydney had been followed by a flight across a continent with a population only slightly larger than that of the Netherlands, though it was nearly as big as the United States.
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