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Beatrix: From Baby to Bride
A review of a photo book documenting the life of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, highlighting its content, author, and historical context.
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BeatrixMarijke VetterSem Dresden
- How can readers obtain a copy of the book?
- The article concludes with an offer to win a copy of the discussed book by sending an email. A version of the article was published in the newspaper on November 5, 2024.
- What is notable about the book's author, Marijke Vetter?
- Marijke Vetter, the book's author, was the first female reporter at the Volkskrant newspaper and later a fashion journalist and TV panellist. Her writing style is described as delightful.
- Who is the subject of the photo book discussed in the article?
- The article discusses a photo book titled "Beatrix. Van baby tot bruid," which chronicles the life of Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands from infancy to her wedding.
- What significant event in Beatrix's life is not fully covered in the book?
- The book includes anecdotes about Beatrix's life, such as her helping a teacher's family with chores. However, it omits the controversy surrounding her engagement to a German nobleman.
- What aspect of the book is particularly praised by the author of the article?
- The article highlights the unique and compelling photographs in the book, showcasing various moments in Beatrix's life, from childhood to her adulthood.