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Adri van der Heijden
Adri van der Heijden (b. 1951) is one of Holland’s greatest and most highly awarded authors. His œuvre consists mainly of two sagas: The Toothless Time and Homo Duplex. He has also...view moreAdri van der Heijden (b. 1951) is one of Holland’s greatest and most highly awarded authors. His œuvre consists mainly of two sagas: The Toothless Time and Homo Duplex. He has also written four other requiems, one of which about his father’s death, His Father’s Ashes.
Tonio won three of Holland’s most prestigious literary awards: the Constantijn Huygens Prize, the 2012 Libris Literature Prize, and the 2012 NS Reader’s Award for the Best Book of the Year. It has been a major bestseller in Holland and in Germany, and this edition marks its first appearance in English.view less