“He looked out of the window to think, because without a window he couldn’t think. Or maybe it was the other way…
“He looked out of the window to think, because without a window he couldn’t think. Or maybe it was the other way around: When there was a window, he automatically started to think. Then he wrote, “When I grow up, I am going to be happy.”
― Guus Kuijer, The Book of Everything
Reading Dutch author?
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Yes, I love re-reading children’s books…The Book of Everything is a favorite! Jacco van Koll
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BobbieZen it is a very, very nice book. My favorite is, The shipmates of Skipper Bontekoe. Dunno if it’s translated…. But now and then, I do reread it
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is this the name of the novel? Java Ho!
I’ve read excerpts and it looks very good!Jacco van Koll
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BobbieZen I translated it “Raw” from memory. The original title is: De scheepsjongens van Bontekoe.
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