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Jaap Robben
Jaap Robben (born 1984) is a Dutch writer. An acclaimed author of children's books, he published his debut novel for adults ''Birk'' in 2014. The book was a bestseller in the Netherlands where it won several awards. The book has been translated into English by David Doherty. Selected works * Twee vliegen (Two Flies, 2004) * De nacht krekelt (The Night is Full of Crickets, 2007) * Zullen we een bos beginnen? (Shall We Start a Wood?, 2008, shortlisted for the Gouden Uil for Children’s Literature) * De Zuurtjes (The Sourballs, 2010) * Als iemand ooit mijn botjes vindt (If Anyone Finds My Bones, 2012). * Birk (2014, translated as ''You Have Me to Love''. Winner of the Dioraphte Prize, the ANV Debut Prize ANV can refer to: * Acción Nacionalista Vasca (a historical Basque nationalist party) * anticipatory nausea and vomiting, a common consequence of cancer treatment (see: Cancer and nausea#Anticipatory) * Army of Northern Virginia * Anvik Airport ..., etc.) References ...
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David Doherty (translator)
David Doherty may refer to: * David Doherty (politician), New Hampshire politician * David Doherty (rugby union) (born 1987), English rugby union player * David H. Doherty, Canadian judge See also * David O'Doherty (born 1975), Irish comedian * David Docherty, British writer, journalist and television executive * David Dougherty (1967–2017), New Zealander falsely convicted of abduction and rape * Doherty (surname) Doherty () is an Irish surname, which is derived from the O'Doherty family, O'Doherty clan. It is anglicised from the Goidelic languages, Gaelic ''Ó Dochartaigh''. Notable people and characters with the surname include: List of notable persons w ...
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ANV Debut Prize
ANV can refer to: * Acción Nacionalista Vasca (a historical Basque nationalist party) * anticipatory nausea and vomiting, a common consequence of cancer treatment (see: Cancer and nausea#Anticipatory) * Army of Northern Virginia * Anvik Airport in Anvik, Alaska Anvik (Deg Xinag: ) is a city, home to the Deg Hit'an people, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska, United States. The name Anvik, meaning "exit" in the Central Alaskan Yup'ik language, became the common usage despite multiple names at the ... (IATA Code: ANV) * '' Ànv'', a 2025 album by Swiss folk metal band Eluveitie {{disambig ...
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