Tuesday, August 18, 2009

Slovenian rights We (Jeroen Olyslaegers) sold


(Jeroen Olyslaegers, author of the novel We, as seen by photographer Koen Broos.)

Slovenian rights for Jeroen Olyslaegers breathtaking novel We have been sold to Modrijan Publishers. Modrijan has published a.o. Hugo Claus in Slovenian. With We, Jeroen Olyslaegers has written a masterpiece about friendship and treason. We is one of this year's most exciting novels published in Dutch. Humo called Olyslaegers 'a worthy bastard son of the great Hugo Claus': 'We is his gift to Dutch literature.'

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