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March 28, 2012 Books

Dutch Courage: Nescio's Amsterdam Stories

by Larissa Kyzer

Amsterdam Stories By Nescio, Trans. Damion Searls (NYRB) A slim collection of novellas, short stories, and excerpts from an unfinished novel, Amsterdam Stories introduces English readers to the complete works of Nescio, one of the most beloved Dutch authors. Neither a…

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