Doeschka Meijsing wins literature award
Doeschka Meijsing was awarded the prestigious AKO literary prize on Monday evening for her novel Over de Liefde (About Love).
She received a sculpture by Eugène Peters and a cheque for €50,000.
The presentation in the Kurhaus hotel in Scheveningen was made live during the Pauw & Witteman tv programme.
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