Frans Kellendonk

Senarist · 39 yaşında vefat etti · Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

Franciscus Gerardus Petrus "Frans" Kellendonk (1951–1990) was a Dutch author and translator. In 1987 he won the Ferdinand Bordewijk Prijs for his novel Mystiek lichaam (Mystical Body, 1986). Kellendonk belonged to a generation of writers who elevated the dichotomy between fiction and reality to a major theme of their work, with a strong emphasis on form. During his short life, Kellendonk created an impressive oeuvre of novels, short stories, essays and translations.