Five Nights in Amsterdam: A Travel Novel - Tapa blanda

Johnny is an American student in Cambridge, England, who is working on his Ph.D. in Hellenistic philosophy. Johnny flies from the United Kingdom to the Netherlands in order to attend a concert of a Dutch friend. He has no idea that things were going to turn out the way it did. Johnny meets a beautiful Australian woman who was bound for Holland on the same plane. From the first meeting of Danielle the planned travel takes a different direction. Travel with Johnny as he learns a bit more about himself and discovers quite a bit about Holland. See the wonders of the Netherlands through Johnny's eyes and share in his thoughts. All the while, you are bound to cheer for Johnny as he pursues his love and possibly shed a few tears for him as well. Meet the local Dutch people whom Johnny meets and see if these fictional characters remind you of any Dutch people that you know. This is a travel novel at its finest. If you are a lover of Dutch culture or would like to travel to Holland, this is a must read. And those who are romantics and like love stories will find the novel fully satisfying.

H.C. Kim is currently a Ph.D. student in Hebrew, Jewish, and Early Christian Studies at the University of Cambridge. He has researched three years in Jerusalem with the Goldsmith Foundation Scholarship, the Raoul Wallenberg Scholarship, and the Lady Davis Fellowship. And he has been featured in the University of Pennsylvania's alumni magazine.