Ray Kluun
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Raijmondus "Raymond" Godefriedus Norbert van de Klundert (also known as Ray Kluun or simply Kluun, born 17 April 1964) is a Dutch author. He is well known for his novel Love Life (Dutch: Komt een vrouw bij de dokter), in which he documents a fictionalized version of his own life story; a husband committing adultery while his wife is dying of cancer.

Background

Kluun's wife Judith died from breast cancer
Breast cancer
Breast cancer is cancer originating from breast tissue, most commonly from the inner lining of milk ducts or the lobules that supply the ducts with milk. Cancers originating from ducts are known as ductal carcinomas; those originating from lobules are known as lobular carcinomas...

 at 36 years old (2000). He wanted to express his feelings for his late wife, so he used his experience to write his first novel Komt een vrouw bij de dokter (Love Life) 3 years later in 2003. He then wrote the sequel De weduwnaar (The widower) to talk about his move to Australia with their daughter after Judith died.

Works

  • Komt een vrouw bij de dokter (Love Life) (2003)
  • Help, ik heb mijn vrouw zwanger gemaakt! (2004)
  • De weduwnaar (The widower) (2006)
  • Memoires van een marketingsoldaat (2008)
  • Klunen (2008)
  • Van Leven ga je dood (2008)
  • God is gek (2009)
  • Haantjes (2011)

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