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Peter Buwalda

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Peter Buwalda


Born
in Brussels, Belgium
December 30, 1971


Peter Buwalda is a Dutch writer. He was a journalist and an editor at several publishers. He was co-founder of literary music magazine Wah-Wah and wrote stories and essays for De Gids, Vrij Nederland, Bunker Hill and Hollands Maandblad. In September 2010 he made his debut with the novel Bonita Avenue. It received a magnificent reception and became a bestseller. It was awarded the Academica Debutantenprijs, the Selexyz Debuutprijs and the Tzumprijs and was nominated for nine awards including the AKO Literatuurprijs, the Libris Literatuur Prijs, the KANTL Proza Prijs, the NS Publieksprijs and De Gouden Strop 2011.

The translation rights were sold to countries such as Germany, Spain, Italy and France.

Average rating: 3.74 · 16,191 ratings · 1,259 reviews · 13 distinct worksSimilar authors
Bonita Avenue

3.76 avg rating — 11,197 ratings — published 2010 — 48 editions
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Otmars zonen

3.72 avg rating — 4,099 ratings — published 2018 — 13 editions
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De jaknikker

3.82 avg rating — 474 ratings — published 2025 — 3 editions
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Suzy vindt van niet

3.48 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions
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Van mij valt niks te leren

3.54 avg rating — 65 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions
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Verse Probz

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De kleine voeten van Lowell...

3.24 avg rating — 34 ratings2 editions
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Gewapende conflicten

3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2013
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Hysteria Siberiana

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De kurk. Nader tot Mart Smeets

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“...Sigerius realized that every academic looked like every other academic."
- Bonita Avenue, p.49”
Peter Buwalda, Bonita Avenue

“Aki Szahalint mond, az Csehovot is megemlíti. Képtelenség anélkül olvasni erről a helyről, hogy szóba ne kerülne Csehov, pusztán azért, mert egy évszázaddal ezelőtt ideutazott, és megírta, amit látott. Van ebben valami szomorú: egy Skandináviánál is nagyobb sziget a mai napig abból él, hogy egyszer leírták, milyen undorító, nyomorúságos és embertelen itt az élet.”
Peter Buwalda, Otmars zonen

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