Awarded the Anton Wachter Prize 2022 for the best literary debut
Winner of the Best Book for Young People 2021
Recipient of the Hebban Debut Prize 2021
Shortlist of the Libris Literature Prize 2021 and the Bronzen Uil 2021
About the book
Salomé Atabong is sixteen and is in a youth detention center after a serious assault on two schoolmates. She tries to hold her own among fellow inmates, psychologists, and supervisors. Within a month, she can go back home, but at home only a broken family awaits, and a village that won't easily forget her.
Language and level
This literary text is suitable for Dutch as a second language (NT2) and other language levels, depending on reading proficiency.
Application
- Education
- Self-study
- Work-related language development
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