Ferdinand Bordewijk
Dutch writer
Died when: 80 years 200 days (966 months)Star Sign: Libra
Ferdinand Bordewijk (10 October 1884 – 28 April 1965) was a Dutch author.His style, which is terse and symbolic, is considered to belong to New Objectivity and magic realism.
He was awarded the P.C.Hooftprijs in 1953 and the Constantijn Huygensprijs in 1957.Character (1997), an Academy Award-winning film directed by Mike van Diem, was based on his novel Karakter (1938).
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