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Robert Van Gulik, His Life and Work 

Robert Van Gulik, His Life and Work (1987)
A non fiction book by Janwillem van de Wetering

 
Born in Holland in 1910 but raised in Java, Robert Hans van Gulik explored esoteric Buddhism and translated ancient texts, including an authentic Chinese 16th century detective novel, around which he created a fictional series. Based on extensive research, renowned author Janwillem van de Wetering, whose life and career parallels that of his subject, examines van Gulik's life and work.

 
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Hardback Editions

December 1997 : Hardback
Title: Robert Van Gulik: His Life and Work
Author(s):: Janwillem Van De Wetering
ISBN: 1569471185 / 9781569471180 (USA edition)
Publisher: Soho Pr Inc
Availability: Amazon   Amazon CA   Amazon UK   

Paperback Editions

July 1998 : Paperback
Title: Robert Van Gulik: His Life His Work
Author(s):: Jan Willem Van De Wetering
ISBN: 156947124X / 9781569471241 (USA edition)
Publisher: Soho Press Inc.
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