Both Uses of
the Netherlands
in
Ender's Game
- In Dink's home in the Netherlands, with three generations under Russian hegemony, perhaps it was all controlled, but Ender knew that lies could not last long in America.†
Chpt 8
- Rulers of Eurasia from the Netherlands to Pakistan?†
Chpt 9 *
Definition:
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(the Netherlands) a European country (sometimes called Holland) which together with two autonomous regions in the Caribbean make up the Kingdom of the Netherlandseditor's notes: People of The Netherlands are called Dutch and their language is called Dutch.
People sometimes refer to the Netherlands as Holland, but North and South Holland represent only two of the twelve provinces.
Netherlands literally means "lower countries". Much of the country is reclaimed land that is below sea level. The country is also known for canals, tulip fields, windmills, and bicycling.
The capital is Amsterdam.