A.F.Th. van der Heijden / Nelleke de Laat - De gebroken pagaai - 1997

For collectors of contemporary Dutch literature: a beautiful copy of De gebroken pagaai, the acclaimed novella by A.F.Th. van der Heijden, winner of the PC Hooft Prize. This work, first published as a standalone edition in 1997, shows Van der Heijden at the peak of his literary powers. With his characteristic, immersive, and baroque style, he weaves an gripping story that fits perfectly within the tradition of his larger literary universe. An indispensable collector’s item for fans of his extensive oeuvre. The book includes illustrations by Nelleke de Laat. The book is in good condition (despite its age). At the top of the back of the dust jacket there are some moisture marks (see photo). The book contains a personal inscription from the illustrator. The book was published in a print run of only 750 copies.

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