Robert Dorsman

(Utrecht, 1955) is a translator of South African literature. He translated the works of Etienne van Heerden, Breyten Breytenbach and Antjie Krog. With Adriaan van Dis he compiled O wye en droewe land (Oh, wide and sad country), a collection of 101 poems in Afrikaans.

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Past events

14 September 2026 17:04-17:04 hrs

Antjie Krog Sestig

14 September 2026 17:04-17:04 hrs

South-African Winternight

17 January 2014 21:50-22:45 hrs Theater aan het Spui - Zaal 2

The Turning Point

Architect Andries Samuel, documentary maker and BBC reporter Aminatta Forna and building engineer Nihad Sirees decided to turn to fiction at a certain point in their lives. Mathijs Deen wants to know why. In English.

29 January 1999 21:30-22:20 hrs Theater aan het Spui - grote zaal

South-African Anthologists