'In schools, you have to feed children literature like they feed geese in France.' With his witty remarks, Tommy Wieringa got the laughs as he lay on the sofa as the personification of the Netherlands with psychiatry professor Damiaan Denys. 'Holland on the sofa' was one of the first programmes of the Saturday night of the literary festival Winternachten in The Hague, and also one of the funniest.
As a psychiatrist, Denys saw through his patient Holland over his complaint
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