A brief consideration over the book ‘Het Graf en 13 andere verhalen’ in the dutch newspaper NRC. nrc.nl/nieuws/2016/12/02/schaduwen-vallen-over-europa-5622166-a1534841
On December 8, 2016, several Slovak authors will come to Brussels for a panel discussion with Annelies Verbeke and Abram Muller. www.bozar.be/nl/activities/120989-fluwelen-revolutionairen
When you first meet Abram Muller, it’s easy to see him as a character plucked directly from a charmingly picaresque novel. He never ceases to entertain you, teasingly provoke you, surprise and amaze you. As we will find out later ‘amazement
In March 2015 the Dutch translation of the master work of Slovak literature – the novel Rozum (the Sense) by one of the greatest Slovak authors Rudolf Sloboda, was published in the Netherlands. The book is available in every good book
Abram Muller for Literarne Informacne Centrum, Bratislava Slovak literature in the Netherlands and Belgium is quite unknown due to very few translations in Dutch. The other way around, thanks to the commitment and enthusiasm of two distinc
Visit this year the most eastern town of Slovakia and European cultural capital in 2013, Košice, from 50 euros per night in ****hotel in the old center. The town itself is worth a stay of a few days and in the surroundings there are the hig
Slovak embassy The Hague, APRIL 2012 on Thursday 12 April 2012 in Letterencafe Tsjechov&Co, Delistraat 2 in Rotterdam the Slovak Culture Evening was held. The aim of the event was to facilitate understanding between Dutch and Slovak cul
Bulletin, DECEMBER 2011 The first notable guidebook on Slovakia in Dutch will be published on 5th January 2012 in Belgium and the Netherlands. The first print run will be 3000 copies, which is expected to sell over two years, after which a
Rokovanie Vlády, NOVEMBER 2011 It was early summer in 1986 when I first visited Czechoslovakia. Prague in those years had become an empty town without a soul, where – according to a famous Czech writer – only in sex and fantasy freedom was
William Peynsaert, MAART 2011 When you first meet Abram Muller, it’s easy to see him as a character plucked directly from a charmingly picaresque novel. He never ceases to entertain you, teasingly provoke you, surprise and amaze you. As we
Daphne Bergsma, 17 FEBRUARY 2011 In some ways an ambassador is quite like a medieval knight; he or she goes where his King or Queen considers him/her to be of the greatest value. In this respect I consider myself particularly lucky, I must
AUGUST 2009 Purpose of the meeting and this document To explain Dutch mentality, culture to Slovaks and vice versa. To comprehend why we are the way we are To learn from each othe Purpose of the meeting and this document Purpose of the meet