directed and built stage sets but remained passionate about her writing. She tried her hand at poetry, plays and cabaret texts but very quickly turned to prose. Her novels sold well abroad and for years she was one of the most read Dutch writers internationally.Haasse's work is not only to be found on the bookshelf, she also has an internet site. On her ninetieth birthday the digital Hella Haasse Museum was inaugurated. It contains manuscripts, diary entries and photographs of the author with her husband and her three daughters.
from DutchNews.nl: Oeroeg author Hella Haasse dies
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