André Verbart
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André Verbart (born 23 January 1960) is a Dutch poet.


Early life

Verbart was born in 1960 in 's-Heerenhoek. In 1995, he was promoted to
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for his study of the
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'' Paradise Lost'' by the 17th-century English poet John Milton. The results of his study were published as ''Fellowship in Paradise Lost''.


Career

Verbart made his debut as poet with poetry collection ''98'' in 1999. In 2000 he won the C. Buddingh'-prijs for this debut.


Awards

* 2000: C. Buddingh'-prijs


Publications

* ''Fellowship in Paradise Lost'' (1995) * ''98'' (1999)


References

1960 births Living people Dutch male poets C. Buddingh' Prize winners {{netherlands-writer-stub