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Van Rijn regularly writes for specialist blues magazines. After his retirement in 2015 as a teacher of
English at Kennemer Lyceum in Overveen, the Netherlands, he remains curator of the school archive. In 2020, his school existed one hundred years. On this occasion Van Rijn published the book,
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The Truman and
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