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11 Essential Dutch Novels (In Translation)

"Dutch literature has a great legacy behind it, but contemporary Dutch novels also stand out with their radical and political themes.
When looking at modern European literature in translation, English language readers often celebrate novels from French and German, but Dutch has a habit of being overlooked.
Here are some of the most important and beautiful Dutch novels, some classics and others contemporary, for you to check out right now."
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The Discomfort of Evening (Marieke Lucas Rijneveld)
The Discomfort of Evening
1
Marieke Lucas Rijneveld
Summer Brother (Jaap Robben)
Summer Brother
2
Jaap Robben
Adrift in the Middle Kingdom (J.Slauerhoff)
Adrift in the Middle Kingdom
3
J.Slauerhoff
Max Havelaar (Multatuli)
Max Havelaar
4
Multatuli
In My Father's Garden (Jan Siebelink)
In My Father's Garden
5
Jan Siebelink
The Assault (Harry Mulisch)
The Assault
6
Harry Mulisch
The Dinner (Herman Koch)
The Dinner
7
Herman Koch
The Darkroom of Damocles (Willem Frederik Hermans)
The Darkroom of Damocles
8
Willem Frederik Hermans
The Laws (Connie Palmen)
The Laws
9
Connie Palmen
Midnight Blue (Simone Van Der Vlugt)
Midnight Blue
10
Simone Van Der Vlugt
Humankind: A Hopeful History (Rutger Bregman)
Humankind: A Hopeful History
11
Rutger Bregman
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