Photographer Roy Tjin was there when Suriname became independent on 25 November 1975. This book contains photographic impressions of the festivities captured by this then-unknown photographer, interspersed with the memories of well-known and unknown Surinamers of this exciting day. A historic document which will bring back memories for those who were there, and allow those who weren't to experience a crucial moment in the history of the Republic of Suriname.
