About Tommy Wieringa
Born 1967. Tommy Wieringa is a Dutch writer, journalist and editing staff.
Tommy Wieringa (born 20 May 1967) is a Dutch writer. He received the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prize in 2006 for his novel Joe Speedboot, and the Libris Prize in 2013 for the novel (2012). In 2018 he won the Bookspot Literatuurprijs for his novel De heilige Rita (The Blessed Rita). His novel The Death of Murat Idrissi, translated by Sam Garrett from Dutch, was nominated for the International Booker Prize in 2019.
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Who is Tommy Wieringa?
Dutch writer (born 1967)
When was Tommy Wieringa born?
Tommy Wieringa was born on 20 May 1967 in Goor.
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Tommy Wieringa is a writer, journalist and editing staff.
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Tommy Wieringa is Dutch.
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