{"id":373561,"date":"2025-10-27T15:18:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T14:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanoorschot.nl\/?post_type=oorschot_writer&#038;p=373561"},"modified":"2025-11-03T12:51:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T11:51:59","slug":"jan-wolkers","status":"publish","type":"oorschot_writer","link":"https:\/\/www.vanoorschot.nl\/en\/writers\/jan-wolkers\/","title":{"rendered":"Jan Wolkers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jan Wolkers (1925\u20132007) was beeldhouwer, schilder en schrijver en geldt als een van de belangrijkste Nederlandse kunstenaars van de vorige eeuw. Zijn werk is verguisd, bejubeld en bekroond, al weigerde hij de twee hoogste literaire staatsprijzen. Zijn romans <em>Kort Amerikaans, Terug naar Oegstgeest <\/em>en <em>Turks fruit<\/em> zijn eversellers. 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