Zoeken naar Eileen W.

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Zoeken naar Eileen W.
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Author Leon de Winter
Original titleZoeken naar Eileen W.
Also translated to:
Looking for Eileen W.
Country Netherlands
Language Dutch
PublisherUitgeverij Knipscheer
Publication date
1981
ISBN 90-6265-413-4
OCLC 69117439

Zoeken naar Eileen W. is a novel written by Leon de Winter. First published January 1, 1981 [1]

Plot

A young man has just lost his young girlfriend, and becomes depressed. But then he meets a woman which resembles his late girlfriend a lot. Their meeting is brief, but the main character knows enough to know that he only wants her from that moment on. The only thing he knows of her, is that she speaks English, that she is from Northern Ireland and that she is called Eileen.

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References

  1. "Zoeken naar Eileen (film)", Wikipedia, 2022-05-06, retrieved 2022-06-10