UKrant: INTERVIEW: NEW YORK TIMES CORRESPONDENT KATE ZERNIKE

Even though Zernike’s father emigrated to the US after WWII, Groningen figures large in her sense of self. ‘My father grew up in Groningen, and I grew up listening to him tell stories about it. I have family there, and when we come to the Netherlands, we all tell stories. So it’s a pretty big part of who I am.’