Yvonne Keuls (
Batavia
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(Jakarta), December 17, 1931) is a Dutch
Indo writer. She writes novels about social problems, as well as about herself and her family. Her writing style is realistic and sometimes humorous. Her work has received several awards. Early the early 1970s, Keuls became a permanent panellist in the
NCRV
NCRV (Nederlandse Christelijke Radio Vereniging) (English: Dutch Christian Radio Association) was a public radio and television broadcaster in the Netherlands, mostly transmitting on NPO 1 and NPO 2.
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quiz show, ''Like father, like son'', and the variation, ''Like mother, like daughter'', ''Like mother, like son'', and ''Like father, like daughter''. In the 1980s, she took part in the NCRV's panel program. Keuls is married with children.
Her filmography includes ''Jan Rap en Z'n Maat''.
Publications
Translated into English
* Yvonne Keuls: ''The mother of David S.''. Transl. by J.W. Arriens. London, Souvenir Press, 1985.
Same transl., other ed.: London, Corgi, 1986 () & New York, St. Martin's Press, 1986 ()
Works
* ''Onbegonnen werk'' (1967)
* ''Jan Rap en z'n maat'' (1977)
* ''Keuls potje'' (1979)
* ''Een doekje voor het bloeden'' (1980)
* ''Keulsiefjes'' (1980)
* ''De moeder van David S., geboren 3 juli 1959'' (1980)
* ''Kleine muizen'' (1981)
* ''Regenwormen'' (1981)
* ''Het verrotte leven van Floortje Bloem'' (1982)
* ''Annie Berber en het verdriet van een tedere crimineel'' (1985)
* ''De arrogantie van de macht'' (1986)
* ''Daniƫl Maandag'' (1988)
* ''De tocht van het kind'' (1990)
* ''Meneer en mevrouw zijn gek'' (1992)
* ''Lowietjes smartengeld of: Het gebit van mijn moeder'' (1995)
* ''Keulsiefjes'' (1996)
* ''Mevrouw mijn moeder'' (1999)
* ''Dochters'' (1999)
* ''Indische Tantes'' (2001)
* ''Madame K: Van Indisch kind tot Haagse dame'' (2001)
* ''Familiegedoe'' (2004)
* ''Benjamins bruid'' (2008)
* ''Allemaal beestjes'' (2009)
References
External links
Official website(Dutch language)
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1931 births
Living people
Indo people
Dutch people of Indonesian descent
20th-century Dutch novelists
21st-century Dutch novelists
People from Jakarta
21st-century Dutch women writers
20th-century Dutch women writers
Dutch women novelists