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Gerbrand Bakker (novelist)
Dutch writer (born 1962)
Not to be confused with Gerbrand Bakker (physician).
Gerbrand Bakker (born 28 April 1962) is a Dutch writer.
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He won the International Dublin Literary Award for The Twin, the English translation of his novel Boven is het stil, and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize for The Detour, the English translation of his novel De omweg.
Both novels were translated by co-winner David Colmer.
Biography
Bakker is a gardener by trade, having acquired his gardening license in 2006.[1] He says writing and gardening are compatible.
Bakker works as a skating instructor in winter.[1]
He has previously worked as a subtitler for Dutch TV, particularly on the U.S. soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful.
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Bakker has said: "They blabber and blabber, but you only have seven seconds for a subtitle on screen. That's what The Bold and the Beautiful taught me. I learned to leave things out."[2] Among his