J. Slauerhoff


Jan Jacob Slauerhoff, who published as J. Slauerhoff, was a Dutch poet and novelist. He is considered one of the most important Dutch language writers.

Slauerhoff was born fifth in a family of six children and raised in a moderately orthodoxprotestant middle class environment in Leeuwarden, Netherlands. He suffered from bouts of asthma, especially during his childhood years to alleviate his condition, Slauerhoff stayed on the island of Vlieland a couple of times during the summer months with relatives of his mothers.

Source: Wikipedia


RELATED SEARCHES