Cees Nooteboom, Dutch novelist and travel writer, dies aged 92
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<p>Writer made international breakthrough with 1980 novel Rituals and won acclaim for his travel writing</p><p>The Dutch writer Cees Nooteboom, whose novels, travel writing and translations made him a prominent literary figure in postwar Europe, has died aged 92.</p><p>Publishing house De Bezige Bij said in a statement on Wednesday evening that Nooteboom had “passed away very peacefully on his beloved island Menorca”. The statement was made on behalf of the author’s
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<p>Writer made international breakthrough with 1980 novel Rituals and won acclaim for his travel writing</p><p>The Dutch writer Cees Nooteboom, whose novels, travel writing and translations made him a prominent literary figure in postwar Europe, has died aged 92.</p><p>Publishing house De Bezige Bij said in a statement on Wednesday evening that Nooteboom had “passed away very peacefully on his beloved island Menorca”. The statement was made on behalf of the author’s