André Boesberg
André Boesberg (born December 26, 1949 in 's-Hertogenbosch ) is a Dutch writer.
Live and act
André Boesberg began to write in 1997 at the age of 46. He first wrote children's books and later also books for adults. Today he prefers to write for teenagers. He often writes true stories from young people around him. An example of this is the youth book Escaped The Taliban , which tells the true story of a young man named Sohail Wahedi.
André Boesberg works as a Dutch teacher at a school. He is a member of the Meester Club , which includes nine Dutch authors and teachers, and the father of three children.
Works (selection)
- 2002: De Duivelskolk (De Fontein)
- 2002: Stink School (De Fontein)
- 2004: De menseneter (Maretak)
- 2005: Bloeddroom (Lannoo)
- 2006: Zwarte stad (Lannoo)
- 2007: Ontsnapt aan de Taliban (Lannoo)
- translated into German: Escaped the Taliban
- translated into French: Fuir les Taliban , 2011
- 2008: Tunnelkoorts (Lannoo)
- 2009: De vluchtrivier (Lannoo)
- 2011: Jules: een hidden juggling (Lannoo)
Web links
- Literature by and about André Boesberg in the catalog of the German National Library
- Short biography and reviews of works by André Boesberg at perlentaucher.de
- Website by André Boesberg
- Article about André Boesberg on the Dutch public libraries website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Leesplein Ouders en professionals: André Boesberg [online]. Stichting Bibliotheek.nl, [2013] [read 10/05/13]. Online: Archived copy ( memento of the original from March 31, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (Dutch)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Boesberg, André |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 26, 1949 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | 's-Hertogenbosch |