Margriet de Moor
Why had he done it?
Margriet de Moor is one of the most important contemporary Dutch authors. Her first novel, First Gray, Then White, Then Blue, was a sensational success. Today, her novels and stories have been translated into all world languages and occupy the top places on the bestseller lists for months on end.
At the festival, Margriet de Moor will present her new book Sleepless Night as an exclusive book premiere: The encounters with the unknown men always followed the same pattern: get to know each other, tell each other, spend a night together. The memory of her dead husband stayed with her for years. And always the question: Why had he done it? - Until that freezing cold day and that sleepless night. and that sleepless night.
In her unmistakable tone, Margriet de Moor tells a painful love story of parting and death, anger and jealousy, and the possibility of a new beginning.
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