Tag: The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen 83¼ Years Old

by M. Bijman April 26, 2020

Funny, witty, amusing books for light relief

To alleviate the “morbs” that might have descended on you from reading those books with pandemic and epidemics as themes,Continue Reading

by M. Bijman September 26, 2019

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A lot of Dutch sarcasm – “Live and let live”, by Hendrik Groen

“Anonymous”, also known as “Hendrik Groen” (a pseudonym) is famous for his creation of a gang of crotchety old folksContinue Reading

by M. Bijman April 30, 2018

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Hendrik Groen stubbornly clings to life – On the Bright Side, by Anonymous (Hendrik Groen)

The mystery over who “Hendrik Groen” is, continues. Groen is the pseudonym of a Dutch author who has produced twoContinue Reading

by M. Bijman November 7, 2017

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This is what being old is really like – The Secret Diary of Hendrik Groen, by…?

There is a current trend for novels with long titles about eccentric old people: The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed OutContinue Reading

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