Children’s writer Mies Bouhuys dies

Children’s writer Mies Bouhuys has died at the age of 81, NOS tv reports on Monday.


Bouhuys first book, Ariadne auf Naxos was published shortly after World War II and her books went on to win many awards. In her later years, she became a human rights activist.

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