Read 5 Dutch books in 2025

Hosted by maradf

6 participants, 7 books added

Starts: Wednesday, 01 January 2025

Ends: Wednesday, 31 December 2025

While Dutch is my native language, I primarily read in English. I know this is the case for quite a few Dutch book lovers (possibly partly due to the stress and horrors which is the mandatory leeslijst in high school), so I made this challenge to motivate us to read more Dutch books. 

All books added
Longeneeslijk by Eva Hermans-Kroot

Longeneeslijk

Eva Hermans-Kroot

3 hours, 43 minutes • first pub 2024 (editions)

nonfiction health memoir emotional inspiring sad fast-paced
Antigone in Molenbeek by Stefan Hertmans

Antigone in Molenbeek

Stefan Hertmans

78 pages • first pub 2017 (editions) user-added

fiction literary play emotional medium-paced
Hoe overleef ik alles wat ik niemand vertel? by Francine Oomen

Hoe overleef ik alles wat ik niemand vertel?

Hoe overleef ik

Francine Oomen

278 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
Gisterland by Imme Dros

Gisterland

Imme Dros

264 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical
Dius by Stefan Hertmans

Dius

Stefan Hertmans

319 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary
Groetjes uit Vlaanderen by Mohamed Ouaamari

Groetjes uit Vlaanderen

Mohamed Ouaamari

228 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography politics emotional medium-paced
Op de sofa by Maurits de Bruijn

Op de sofa

Maurits de Bruijn

161 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction essays psychology informative inspiring reflective fast-paced