J.J. Voskuil - Het Bureau (hardcover) - 1996
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Het Bureau is a seven‑volume Dutch literary cycle by J.J. Voskuil, published by Van Oorschot in Dutch with multiple editions, about 5000 pages in a 20 x 30 cm hardcover format, comprising seven books: Meneer Beerta, Vuile handen, Plankton, Het A.P. Beerta Instituut, En ook weemoedigheid, Afgang and De dood van Maarten Koning, all in good condition with minor spine discolouration.
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Het Bureau is a cycle of seven novels totaling about five thousand pages by Dutch author J.J. Voskuil, and meticulously describes the daily routine at an office based on the Meertens Institute and its predecessor, where the author worked between 1957 and 1987, though the cycle runs through 1989. The first part of Het Bureau appeared in 1996, the last in the year 2000. With the appearance of Het Bureau, a small craze swept through Dutch literary circles. The cycle was often described as a 'soap for intellectuals' and there was talk of 'Voskuil madness'.
This lot consists of the following books. The books are in good condition. The spines are minimally discolored.
Deel 1: Meneer Beerta
Deel 2: Vuile handen
Deel 3: Plankton
Deel 4: Het A.P. Beerta Instituut
Deel 5: En ook weemoedigheid
Deel 6: Afgang
Deel 7: De dood van Maarten Koning
The set will be securely packaged and sent by registered mail.
Het Bureau is a cycle of seven novels totaling about five thousand pages by Dutch author J.J. Voskuil, and meticulously describes the daily routine at an office based on the Meertens Institute and its predecessor, where the author worked between 1957 and 1987, though the cycle runs through 1989. The first part of Het Bureau appeared in 1996, the last in the year 2000. With the appearance of Het Bureau, a small craze swept through Dutch literary circles. The cycle was often described as a 'soap for intellectuals' and there was talk of 'Voskuil madness'.
This lot consists of the following books. The books are in good condition. The spines are minimally discolored.
Deel 1: Meneer Beerta
Deel 2: Vuile handen
Deel 3: Plankton
Deel 4: Het A.P. Beerta Instituut
Deel 5: En ook weemoedigheid
Deel 6: Afgang
Deel 7: De dood van Maarten Koning
The set will be securely packaged and sent by registered mail.
Details
Number of books
7
Subject
Literature
Book title
Het Bureau (hardcover)
Author/ Illustrator
J.J. Voskuil
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1996
Height
30 cm
Edition
Multiple Books / Editions
Width
20 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Van Oorschot
Binding/ Material
Mix / Multiple
Number of pages
5000
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