Jan Brokken is a Dutch writer and traveler, known for his ability to chronicle the lives of extraordinary figures and the leading personalities of the literary and musical worlds. His books published in Italy by Iperborea include: Nella casa del pianista, on the life of Youri Egorov; the bestseller Anime baltiche, a journey through a crucial yet forgotten corner of Europe; and L’anima delle città, which recounts the author’s explorations in the footsteps of great figures of art and culture, across Europe and Japan.
Jan Brokken