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- ↑ Writing in Holland and Flanders. 1978. p. 47.
- ↑ Nicolaas Matsier krijgt eindelijk een literaire prijs Trouw March 14, 1995
- 1 2 Eenvoudig, de duinen Trouw April 11, 2015
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