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  Jane Austen

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  Hella S. Haasse

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  P.A. Daum

  Paulus Adrianus (Paul Adriaan) Daum, publicerend als P.A. Daum of onder het pseudoniem Maurits, was een Nederlandse journalist, toneelschrijver en romanschrijver. Zijn meest gelezen werken zijn de romans Uit de suiker in de tabak en Goena-Goena.

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