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![]() | Oog van de Naald The Los Angeles based thriller Eye of the Needle (Dutch: Oog van de Naald) evolves around reporter Fay Pizarro who works for the Pasadena Star-News. As a tattoo buff, she jumps to the occasion to write a series on tattooed celebrities for the newspaper. When a criminal, dubbed the Tattoo Maniac, [...]starts abducting and tattooing young women in the face, Fay accidentally gets involved in the case. Poised to help the LAPD detective who's in charge of the investigation, she starts her own research which endangers her own life. >> Book trailer >> www.oogvandenaald.nl |
![]() | Conversations with Jan Wouters (Dutch title: In gesprek met Jan Wouters) A 'spoken biography' of Jan Wouters who joined the Dutch soccer team in 1982 which went on to win the European title in 1988. Next to 70 caps, the sturdy midfielder played for FC Utrecht, Ajax, Bayern Münich and PSV [...]Eindhoven. Dutch paperback/ 3,5 x 21 cm 135 pages with illustrations 1994, Arena Publishers Amsterdam ORDER THE BOOK ONLINE Bol.com |
![]() | Black skin, orange heart Five years of historical research at the National Archives in The Hague, combined with interviews and photo sessions with the oldest descendants of African soldiers who served in the Dutch Indies (present-day Indonesia), resulted in the publication 'Black skin, Orange heart'. (In Dutch: 'Zwarte huid, Oranje hart. Afrikaanse KNIL-nazaten in de diaspora'). The life stories of the African soldiers ('black Dutchmen') and their descendants in The Netherlands, the US, Surinam, Ghana and Indonesia have been documented as part of Dutch colonial history, complemented by stunningly beautiful portraits by photographer Armando Ello. [...] Integral format / 17 x 24 cm 310 pages with ca. 150 illustrations and colour portraits NUR 688 / ISBN 978-90-89101-62-4, € 29,95 d'jonge Hond Publishers Zwolle ORDER THE BOOK ONLINE (dutch) English translation pending >> Video book launch on indisch4ever.web-log.nl (dutch) >> Review: athenaeum.nl (dutch) >> Publication: Radio Netherlands Worldwide (Indonesian) >> Publication: PZC newspapers, part 1 (dutch) >> Publication: PZC newspapers, part 2 (dutch) >> Publication: Moesson magazine, part 1 (dutch) >> Publication: Moesson magazine, part 2 (dutch) >> Web publication Indisch 3.0 (dutch) >> Radio interview SBS Australia (dutch) >> Radio interview Radio Netherlands Worldwide (dutch) >> Special window display in Amsterdam >> Information on National Archives documents ORDER GRISELDA'S PREVIOUS BOOKS ONLINE |
![]() | John McEnroe at ATP Tour in San Jose Legendary tennis player John McEnroe made a spectactular rentree at the ATP Tour in San Jose, teaming up with Swedish doubles ace Jonas Bjorkman. Feature in NRC (dutch| pdf) [...]Legendary tennis player John McEnroe made a spectactular rentree at the ATP Tour in San Jose, teaming up with Swedish doubles ace Jonas Bjorkman. Feature in NRC (dutch| pdf) |
![]() | The Kite Flyer A highly skilful Afghan sport is the backdrop for Oscar-nominated film The Kite Runner. Asylum seeker Basir Beria passed on generations of expertise to Hollywood and hopes audiences will become more aware of the complex issues in his troubled homeland. Feature in the South China Morning Post, Hongkong (pdf) [...]A highly skilful Afghan sport is the backdrop for Oscar-nominated film The Kite Runner. Asylum seeker Basir Beria passed on generations of expertise to Hollywood and hopes audiences will become more aware of the complex issues in his troubled homeland. Feature in the South China Morning Post, Hongkong (pdf) |