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Jaap Robben

Jaap Robben (b. 1984) is a Dutch writer, poet and playwright. He writes poems and stories for both children and adults. Having more than proven his credentials as a superb children’s writer, he published his first book for adults in 2014. It was very well received both at home and abroad. His second novel, 'Summer Brother', was longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2021.

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