Dutch author Jaap Scholten will attend the Litquake Festival in San Francisco. His book Comrade Baron. A journey through the vanishing world of Transsylvanian aristocracy (English translation by Liz Waters) was recently published by Helena History Press, a US based publisher focusing on on Central and East European themes. The book has also been published in France and Hungary.
Litquake received a Travel Costs-grant from the Dutch Foundation for Literature.
Links:
- Litquake Festival
- Jaap Scholten, author page
- Jaap Scholten in translation
- Helene History Press
- Information on Travel Costs subsidies