Toine Heijmans

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Toine Heijmans


Born
in Nijmegen, Netherlands
February 01, 1969


Toine Heijmans (1969, Nijmegen)
is columnist bij De Volkskrant, en schrijver van een aantal non-fictie boeken en romans. Hij woont met zijn gezin in Amsterdam.

In alles een generalist schrijft hij over een brede waaier aan onderwerpen. Zijn veelgelezen tweewekelijkse columns maken samen een portret van Nederland, terwijl zijn boeken over de zee gaan, over dementie, over bergbeklimmen of migratie. Daarnaast schreef hij scenario’s voor de televisieserie De Fractie.

Zijn werk krijgt veel waardering. Als eerste Nederlandse schrijver werd hem in Frankrijk de Prix Médicis Etranger toegekend, een van de prestigieuze Franse literatuurprijzen; vervolgens werd hem het ridderschap verleend in de orde van de Kunsten en de Letteren. Daarnaast won hij enkel
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Average rating: 3.63 · 3,362 ratings · 390 reviews · 18 distinct worksSimilar authors
Op zee

3.51 avg rating — 1,474 ratings — published 2011 — 21 editions
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Zuurstofschuld

3.73 avg rating — 1,264 ratings — published 2021 — 10 editions
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Buitendijks

3.86 avg rating — 193 ratings — published 2024
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Pristina

3.46 avg rating — 160 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions
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Met mijn vader is niks mis

3.80 avg rating — 44 ratings2 editions
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Marifoonberichten

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Eilanden

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Nederland ligt er prima bij

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Buitendijks

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La vie Vinex: Over leven in...

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“Quem nunca velejou acha que os movimentos de um barco são imprevisíveis. Como se o veleiro fosse um pedaço de isopor, entregue ao vento e ao mar. Mas, se você descobre o ritmo de um barco, esse compasso pode se tornar seu. // Aprendi que o mar é previsível. Ainda mais previsível que a terra firme, onde se pode cruzar com todo tipo de gente e coisas que não se espera. Quando você vai para o mar, fica sem equilíbrio por um momento, mas logo o corpo se acostuma e se acalma. // Por mais que um barco chacoalhe, é sempre mais tranquilo do que estar em casa.”
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