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Martha Vooren (1943–2010)

Author of The Famished Road

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Associated Works

The Famished Road (1991) — Translator, some editions — 2,641 copies, 43 reviews

Songs of Enchantment (1993) — Translator, some editions — 319 copies, 5 reviews

Q. E. D. (1903) — Translator, some editions; Introduction, some editions — 36 copies, 1 review

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Canonical name: Vooren, Martha
Legal name: Vooren, Marta
Other names: Vooren, Martha
Birthdate: 1943
Date of death: 2010
Gender: female
Occupations: translator
Nationality: Netherlands
Associated Place (for map): Netherlands

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