Editing Harry Mulisch (section)

===Death===
[[File:Graf Harry Mulisch.jpg|thumb|upright|Harry Mulisch' grave at [[Zorgvlied (cemetery)|Zorgvlied]] in 2011]]

Mulisch died in 2010. His death occurred at his Amsterdam home and his family was with him at the time.<ref name=nytobit/><ref name="AFP"/> Dutch prime minister [[Mark Rutte]] described his death as "a loss for Dutch literature and the Netherlands".<ref name="Gulf Daily News">{{cite news|url=http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=290610|title=Leading Dutch writer Mulisch dies|date=1 November 2010|work=[[Gulf Daily News]]|access-date=1 November 2010|archive-date=9 June 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120609111504/http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/NewsDetails.aspx?storyid=290610|url-status=dead}}</ref> Culture minister [[Halbe Zijlstra]] bemoaned the demise of the "Big Three" as [[Gerard Reve]] and [[Willem Frederik Hermans]] had already died.<ref name="Gulf Daily News"/> Marlise Simons of ''[[The New York Times]]'' said his "gift for writing with clarity about moral and philosophical themes made him an enormously influential figure in the Netherlands and earned him recognition abroad".<ref name=nytobit/> ''The L Magazine''{{'}}s Mark Ashe quoted the American editions of his novels by referring to him as "Holland's Greatest Author" and "Holland's most important postwar writer".<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thelmagazine.com/TheMeasure/archives/2010/11/02/harry-mulisch-hollands-greatest-author-died-this-weekend|title=Harry Mulisch, Holland's Greatest Author, Died This Weekend|date=2 November 2010|work=The L Magazine|access-date=2 November 2010|archive-date=6 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120406060124/http://www.thelmagazine.com/TheMeasure/archives/2010/11/02/harry-mulisch-hollands-greatest-author-died-this-weekend|url-status=dead}}</ref>