Connie Palmen

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Connie Palmen is a Dutch author, who was born on November 25, 1955 in Sint Odiliƫnberg as Aldegonda Petronella Huberta Maria Palmen.

Among her novels are the 1991 novel De wetten (published in the USA in 1993 as The Laws), translated by Richard Huijing. This novel was shortlisted for the 1996 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.

Another of her novels is De vriendschap (published in the USA as The Friendship in 2000), translated by Ina Rilke.

Palmen had a long relationship with the late Ischa Meijer. She is now living with D66 politician Hans van Mierlo.

[edit] Published works

  • 1991 De Wetten (translated as The Laws)
  • 1995 De Vriendschap (translated as The Friendship)
  • 1998 I.M.
  • 1999 De Erfenis
  • 2002 Geheel de uwe
  • 2007 Lucifer
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