by Ronald Giphart · De Bezige Bij · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789403109220
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«De voorzitter» is the short novel by Ronald Giphart, published by De Bezige Bij in paperback (160 pages, in Dutch).
«De voorzitter» tells the story of a businessman who chairs a Dutch football club and becomes entangled in a web of corruption, addicted to illegal transactions and easy money. With professional football as a backdrop, Ronald Giphart portrays the moral decay of power with a critical and ironic eye.
«De voorzitter» was originally published in 1999 with the subtitle «episodische novelle»; the present edition dates from 2022.
For readers of Dutch literary fiction and critical stories about professional football and corruption in sport.
Ronald Edgar Giphart is a Dutch writer. His best known books, Ik ook van jou (1992), Phileine zegt sorry (1996) and Ik omhels je met 1000 armen (2000), all have been filmed. His 2012 book, Het Leven, De Liefde En De Lusten, was published in English as Living, Loving, Longing.
