Dutch author Anjet Daanje has been named to the longlist of the International Booker Prize for her novel "De herinnerde soldaat" (The Remembered Soldier). The prestigious award recognizes the best works of fiction translated into English and published in the UK or Ireland.
Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
American traffic expert David Jokinen previously proposed redesigning Amsterdam by constructing a vast network of highways to connect the city center with its suburbs. This radical urban planning vision would have significantly transformed the city's infrastructure had it been carried out.
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