English translation of ‘100% Lena' by Stefan Boonen

‘100% Lena', the acclaimed youth novel by Stefan Boonen, recently made its appearance on the American market. The English translation is titled ‘Totally Lisa'. The book is published by Clavis, which opened a New York office in 2008 to publish their own releases in the United States.

cover 'Totally Lisa'‘100% Lena' is a story about impossible grief and about friendship. Lena, Bas' sister, commits suicide. Her sudden death upsets the lives of Bas and his parents. The novel shows how Bas slowly picks up the pieces of his life again after the tragic incident.

 

The Japanese translation of ‘100% Lena' was published in 2006 with the support of the Flemish Literature Fund.

 

published on: 2009-04-30

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