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Includes the name: Irma Van Dam

Associated Works

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson (1997) — some editions — 23,097 copies, 392 reviews
The Color Purple (1982) — Translator, some editions; Translator, some editions — 22,485 copies, 369 reviews
Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype (1992) — Translator, some editions — 8,016 copies, 98 reviews
The Temple of My Familiar (1989) — Vertaler, some editions — 2,637 copies, 27 reviews
Possessing the Secret of Joy (1992) — Vertaler, some editions — 2,379 copies, 35 reviews
The Icarus Girl (2005) — Translator, some editions — 1,026 copies, 30 reviews
You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down (1981) — Translator, some editions — 947 copies, 11 reviews
Jasmine (1989) — Translator, some editions — 874 copies, 18 reviews
At the Bottom of the River (1978) — Translator, some editions — 495 copies, 8 reviews
The Holder of the World (1993) — Translator, some editions — 461 copies, 8 reviews
Blue Heaven (1996) — Translator, some editions — 28 copies
Soweto Stories (1989) — Translator, some editions — 23 copies

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Common Knowledge

Canonical name
Dam, Irma van
Gender
female
Occupations
translator
Nationality
Netherlands
Associated Place (for map)
Netherlands

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