
The Bandager
2025
Joost (29) is a bandager. He cares for the ailing legs of elderly people in Amsterdam, a city that cannot offer him or his friends a home. The contrast between his wandering existence and that of his patients, who are bound to their large and cluttered houses, grows ever starker...

The Bastard
2023
Tom Wilenski, a washed-up journalist, is given the task of writing one last report: about a group of women rescuing refugees in the Mediterranean Sea. Once aboard their nameless ship, he feels trapped...

Phon
2018
Sometimes it sounds like the blare of a trumpet. Sometimes like a prehistoric beast. It's something tectonic, Nadja and Lev say to each other...

Cozy Stories
2015
After her novels, Marente de Moor now ventures into the art of the short story, which do not fall short in intensity and imagination compared to her well-known work...

Roundhay, Garden Scene
2013
"On September 16, 1890, a man took the train from Dijon to Paris, after that, nothing was ever heard from him again." Thus, in the first sentence of 'Roundhay, Garden Scene', the main character, an inventor, disappears...

The Dutch Maiden
2011
Summer 1936. Janna, a young Dutch fencer, is sent by her father on a train to apprentice with his old friend, maître Egon von Bötticher...

The Transgressor
2007
In the winter of 1985, corporal Vitali Kirillov witnesses a defection from the Soviet Union: a subordinate suddenly finds himself on the other side of the border and disappears into the woods...

Petersburg Tales
1999
Sketches from the Surreal Reality of Contemporary Saint Petersburg...