In previous months we have highlighted Dutch literature in Australia and we continue this month with another collection of interesting and often forgotten books. However, some will recall nostalgic memories from those who arrives as children or as emigrants from the 1950s and 1960s.
Books by Koos Schuur on his refelection on emigration to Australia 1953
“Australië” – “A Book of Australia” 1962
Onder schoolkinderen en andere verhalen – 1963
Australia and New Zealand – 1965
Children’s Book: Jack en Sheltie – 1966 /The curse of Urumbu – 1980
Books about Mary Bryant and the Batavia from Anthony van Kampen
Dutch in Victoria – Henk Overberg
“Leesgids Australië: Verhalen uit en over Australië” – 2003
See also: Dutch emigration literature with regard to Australia 1946 – 1992