Joost Zwagerman
Joost Zwagerman was a Dutch writer, poet, and essayist known for his novels, essays, and poetry. He gained fame with his novel 'Gimmick!' and was a prominent voice in Dutch literature until his death in 2015.
Books
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1. Gimmick!
"Gimmick!" is a novel that explores the life of a young artist in the Amsterdam art scene during the 1980s. The protagonist is caught in a world of excess, parties, drugs, sex, and betrayal while trying to find his place and make a name for himself. The story delves into the struggles of artistic life, the lure of fame and the pitfalls of success, providing a raw and gritty depiction of the times.
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