{"id":34943,"date":"2019-06-06T14:35:27","date_gmt":"2019-06-06T12:35:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/?page_id=34943"},"modified":"2019-07-09T13:10:34","modified_gmt":"2019-07-09T11:10:34","slug":"m-m-schoenmakers-gilles-speksneijders-flight","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/foreignrights\/authors\/m-m-schoenmakers\/m-m-schoenmakers-gilles-speksneijders-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"M.M. Schoenmakers &#8211; Gilles Speksneijder&#8217;s Flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Read our <a href=\"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/?page_id=35329&amp;preview=true\">sample translation<\/a> of <em>Gilles Speksneijder&#8217;s Fight\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3>About the book<\/h3>\n<p>Gilles Speksneijder holds a modest position in a service-providing organization. He then finds himself appointed assistant relocation co-ordinator, only to virtually collapse under the weight of his new responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p>When an anti-squatter threatens to disrupt the relocation process, Gilles has no choice but to offer the young woman a place to stay in his home. From that moment on the relations in the Speksneijder household begin to shift: as Gilles is steadily pushed to the margins, his wife and the young woman become friends.<\/p>\n<p>His final task becomes to deliver the old office empty and tidied. That doesn\u2019t happen without a fight, and matters go from bad to worse. In this novel M.M. Schoenmakers meticulously paints, with humour and self-mockery, the rise and fall of a man deemed dispensable.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read our sample translation of Gilles Speksneijder&#8217;s Fight\u00a0 About the book Gilles Speksneijder holds a modest position in a service-providing organization. He then finds himself appointed assistant relocation co-ordinator, only to virtually collapse under the weight of his new responsibilities. When an anti-squatter threatens to disrupt the relocation process, Gilles has no choice but to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1135,"featured_media":35643,"parent":34795,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34943","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1135"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34943\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34795"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/35643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foreignrights.debezigebij.nl\/wpg-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}