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"subtitle": "Histoaryske roman fryske l\u00e2nferhuzers kappen har yn oerw\u00e2ld fan amearika nij wenplak: vriesland",
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"description": "Wurkleazens, earmoed en strideraasje yn tsjerke! Reden gen\u00f4ch foar h\u00fbnderten Friezen yn \u2018e midden fan de 19de ieu om fol betrouwen en hoop \u00f4f te setten nei de \u2018Nije Wr\u00e2ld\u2019. Se hienen in dream! Amearika wie it l\u00e2n fan frijheid, romte, wurk en wolfeart.\n\nYn 1847 emigrearre in grutte groep Friezen nei de steat Michigan. In swiere en gefaarlike reis fol lijen en tsjinslaggen. Djipwei yn it oerw\u00e2ld kappen se har in nij wenplak: Vriesland. It wie in striid op libben en dea.\n\nGerrit Damsma rekke (as journalist fan it Friesch Dagblad tidens syn reis troch Michigan) fassinearre troch de ferhalen oer dy earste l\u00e2nferhuzers. Hy tekene harren libbensferhaal op yn dizze histoaryske roman, dy\u2019t no as twadde druk ferskynt.\n\n\u201cIn goede dramatyske opbou (...), de ein is sterk. In heldere en effektive styl. In weardige oade oan de iere Fryske emigranten.\u201d\n(Leeuwarder Courant)\n\n\u201c... fan dat momint \u00f4f hat it ferhaal jin yn de besnijing en wurdt it dreech it boek oan \u2018e kant te lizzen.\u201d \n(Friesch Dagblad)\n\n\u201c \u2018De beam fan belofte\u2019 liket my in boek dat mear noch as \u2018It wrede paradys\u2019 de l\u00eazer meinimt nei de rauwe werklikens fan it emigrantebestean yn de 19de ieu. In monumint!\u201d\n(Geandewei)",
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