Marjolijn van Heemstra
Marjolijn van Heemstra is a poet, novelist, playwright, and space reporter for the Dutch news organization De Correspondent. The award-winning author of three collections of poetry and a novel, van Heemstra lives in Amsterdam.
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How the simple act of watching twilight can radically transform our perception of the world and our role within it.