Yvonne Keuls

Yvonne Keuls was a Dutch Indo writer. She was born in Batavia and wrote novels about social problems, as well as about herself and her family. Her writing style was realistic and sometimes humorous. Her work received several awards. In the early 1970s, Keuls became a permanent panellist in the NCRV quiz show, Like father, like son, and the variation, Like mother, like daughter, Like mother, like son, and Like father, like daughter. In the 1980s, she took part in the NCRV's panel program. Keuls was married with children. Her filmography included Jan Rap en Z'n Maat.
Keuls died in The Hague on 16 November 2025, at the age of 93.

WWW yvonnekeuls.nl

Publications

Translated into English

Yvonne Keuls: The mother of David S.. Transl. by J.W. Arriens. London, Souvenir Press, 1985.

Same transl., other ed.: London, Corgi, 1986 & New York, St. Martin's Press, 1986

Works

Onbegonnen werk Jan Rap en z'n maat Keuls potje Een doekje voor het bloeden Keulsiefjes De moeder van David S., geboren 3 juli 1959 Kleine muizen Regenwormen Het verrotte leven van Floortje Bloem Annie Berber en het verdriet van een tedere crimineel De arrogantie van de macht Daniël Maandag De tocht van het kind Meneer en mevrouw zijn gek Lowietjes smartengeld of: Het gebit van mijn moeder Keulsiefjes Mevrouw mijn moeder Dochters Indische Tantes Madame K: Van Indisch kind tot Haagse dame Familiegedoe Benjamins bruid

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