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| General Description : | Hafid Bouazza (born 8 March 1970 in Oujda, Morocco) is a Moroccan-Dutch writer. Bouazza came to the Netherlands in October 1977 as a seven-year-old boy. He lived with his parents in the village Arkel, near Gorinchem, until he went to study Arabic language and literature at the University of Amsterdam. He received the E. du Perron prize for his 1996 debut De voeten van Abdullah (The feet of Abdullah). Later works include Momo and Solomon, in 2001 Een beer in bontjas ("A bear in a fur coat"); the play adaptions Apollien, De slachting in Parijs ("The massacre in Paris") and Othello; and Het monster met de twee ruggen : een kameropera ("The beast with two backs: a libretto"). His 2004 novel Paravion won the 2004 "De Gouden Uil" prize. His novel Spotvogel appeared in 2009, after years of silence. Bouazza, an atheist, is known for his criticism of Islam. His sister Hassnae is a noted journalist. |
| Face value | 80 Cent |
| Catalog code (Michel) | NL 1864 |
| Catalog code (Scott) | NL 1067c |
| Catalog code | Yvert et Tellier NL 1816 Stanley Gibbons NL 2087 NVPH NL 1959 |
| Stamp colour | multicolour |
| Stamp use | Mini-sheet stamp |
| Issue date | 14/03/2001 |
| Designer | Irma Boom |
| Print technique | Offset lithography |
| Printed by | Joh. Enschedé |
| Perforation | comb 13¼ x 13¾ |
| Height | 27.00 mm |
| Width | 41.00 mm |
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