Geert Mak receives Leipziger Buchpreis

Every year, on the occasion of the Leipzig book fair, the Preis zur Europäischen Verständigung (Prize for European Rapprochement) is awarded to an author who has committed himself/herself in the field of literature to improving the dialogue between countries and citizens in Europe. In 2008, the prize will be awarded to Geert Mak for the books on Europe that he has written over the past ten years. The prize consists of a sum of 15,000 euro.

Published: January 10, 2008 news | non-fiction