Simone Lenaerts winner Debut Prize 2009

Simone Lenaerts wins the Debut Prize 2009 for her novel ‘Zeewater is zout, zeggen ze' (Seawater's salt, they say), published by De Geus. Boek.be yearly awards the Debut Prize to the best Flemish literary debut in adult fiction. Lenaerts will receive the prize during the opening ceremony of the Antwerp Book Fair on 30 October.


cover 'Zeewater is zout zeggen ze' Simone Lenaerts‘Zeewater is zout, zeggen ze' recounts the adventures of an Antwerp family in the fifties, in the middle of the Cold War, when communist thoughts flourish and dominating Catholicism sets the tone.
published on: 2009-10-09

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