Libris Literature Award (Libris Prize)
1 appearances
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Edition 19 (2012) Winner
A. F. Th. van der Heijden
エー・エフ・テー・ファン・デル・ハイデン
A. F. Th. van der Heijden
Aliases:
Adrianus Franciscus Theodorus van der Heijden / A.F.Th. van der Heijden
Pen Names:
Patrizio Canaponi（Used for his first two books）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1951-10-15 （Geldrop）
- Nationality
- オランダ, Dutch
- Languages
- Dutch
- Residence History
- Geldrop → Nijmegen → Amsterdam
Career
- Occupations
- writer, novelist
- Active Years
- 1978-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radboud University Nijmegen | Psychology and Philosophy | Psychology and Philosophy | — | — | Netherlands |
Radboud University Nijmegen
Psychology and Philosophy
/ Psychology and Philosophy
Country:
Netherlands
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | P. C. Hooft Award | Entire oeuvre | — | Dutch government | winner |
| 2012 | Libris Literatuur Prijs | Tonio | — | — | winner |
| 2011 | Constantijn Huygens Prize | — | — | — | winner |
| 2007 | AKO Literatuurprijs | Het schervengericht | — | — | winner |
| 1997 | AKO Literatuurprijs | Onder het plaveisel het moeras | — | — | winner |
| 1986 | Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs | De gevarendriehoek | — | — | winner |
| 1986 | Multatuliprijs | De gevarendriehoek | — | — | winner |
| 1979 | Anton Wachterprijs | Bouwval | — | — | winner |
P. C. Hooft Award
2013
Work:
Entire oeuvre
Organization:
Dutch government
Result:
winner
Libris Literatuur Prijs
2012
Work:
Tonio
Result:
winner
Constantijn Huygens Prize
2011
Result:
winner
AKO Literatuurprijs
2007
Work:
Het schervengericht
Result:
winner
AKO Literatuurprijs
1997
Work:
Onder het plaveisel het moeras
Result:
winner
Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs
1986
Work:
De gevarendriehoek
Result:
winner
Multatuliprijs
1986
Work:
De gevarendriehoek
Result:
winner
Anton Wachterprijs
1979
Work:
Bouwval
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
De tandeloze tijd
1983 novelMulti-novel saga about his alter-ego Albert Egberts, describing his youth in Geldrop, student days in Nijmegen, and life in Amsterdam in the 1970s and 1980s.
youthpoliticssocial movements
Adaptations
- [film] Punk Lawyer
Translations
- German, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Spanish, Bulgarian
Bibliography
- Een gondel in de Herengracht (1978)
- De draaideur (1979)
- De slag om de Blauwbrug (1983)
- Vallende ouders (1983)
- De gevarendriehoek (1985)
- Het leven uit een dag (1988)
- Advocaat van de Hanen (1990)
- Het Hof van Barmhartigheid (1996)
- Onder het plaveisel het moeras (1996)
- De Movo tapes (2003)
- Drijfzand koloniseren (2006)
- Het schervengericht (2007)
- Tonio (2011)
Adaptations
- Tonio (2016 film, dir. Paula van der Oest)
Translations of Works
- Some books translated into German, Russian, Finnish, Swedish, Spanish, Bulgarian
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Detailed descriptionsmulti-volume saga formatinterweaving of reality and flashbacks
- Recurring Motifs
- political eventsAmsterdam lifepersonal history
Legacy
Won all major Dutch literary awards, known for the De tandeloze tijd saga.
Trivia
- Debuted under pseudonym Patrizio Canaponi.
- Won Libris Prize for Tonio, about his son's death.