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Anja Sicking

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Anja Sicking

Anja Sicking studied clarinet at the Royal Conservatory for music and dance. She went on tour several times with the symphony orchestra the Ricciotti Ensemble, with which she played on the Red Square and in a Russian prison. She also played in numerous chamber music ensembles, including the Ebonykwartet and the Ensemble Contraint. Her first novel, Het Keuriskwartet, was awarded the Dutch Geertjan Lubberhuizen Prize for best debut in 2001. Her second novel, The Silent Sin, was nominated for the 2008 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.

Articles by Anja Sicking

From “Friends for Four Years”
By Anja Sicking
Edo was standing next to her, half a head taller, his arm wrapped firmly around her so she wouldn't blow away even though there was no wind.
Translated from Dutch by Sherry Marx