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Tag Archives: Schaduwzijde
Dutch version of The Beggar’s Opera: Schaduwzijde
Well, here it is: I just received my two copies of the Dutch translation of The Beggar’s Opera. Uniboek has done a fantastic job – I’m dying to find out how sales are going!
Posted in Book Launch, Foreign Rights
Tagged Dutch translation, Peggy Blair, Schaduwzijde, The Beggar's Opera, Uniboek
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Shadowy Side! The Beggar’s Opera in Dutch!
I’m thrilled to let you know that The Beggar’s Opera is now available in The Netherlands as a paperback (and e-book) under the name Schaduwzijde, which means Shadowy Side. And speaking of thrilled, they’ve put it in the “thriller” section! … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Rights, Getting Published
Tagged Paul Heijman, Peggy Blair, Schaduwzijde, The Beggar's Opera, Unieboek
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The Beggar’s Opera – the Dutch version
Just ran across the Dutch version of The Beggar’s Opera which they’ve renamed Schaduwzijde (something like Shadow Side). I would never have recognized it if my name wasn’t on it! Interesting photograph of the little boy on the cover (it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Rights, Getting Published
Tagged Dutch version, Schaduwzijde, Shadow Side, The Beggar's Opera
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