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Peter van Gestel
Peter van Gestel in 1961
Peter van Gestel (1961)
Born(1937-08-03)3 August 1937
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died1 March 2019(2019-03-01) (aged 81)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Pen namePeter van Gestel, Sander Joosten
OccupationWriter
LanguageDutch
NationalityDutch
Notable awards
Years active1962–2019

Peter van Gestel (3 August 1937 – 1 March 2019)[1] was a Dutch writer. He was born in Amsterdam.

In 1976 he published the book Ver van huis under the pseudonym Sander Joosten.[2]

He made his debut in children's literature with Schuilen onder je schooltas in 1979.[1][3] He received the Vlag en Wimpel award for this book.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Linders, Joke. Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur (1982–2014) (in nl) (February 2007)Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  2. ↑ van Bork, G.J.. Schrijvers en dichters (dbnl biografieënproject I) (in nl)Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  3. ↑ Juryrapport Theo Thijssenprijs 2006 (in nl)Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Retrieved 23 February 2019.

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