Top List AKO Literature Prize 2007
At the end of September the nominees for the AKO Literature Prize 2007 were announced. The novels Tirza by Arnon Grunberg, Het schervengericht (The Shard Judgment) by A.F.Th. van der Heijden, Heb lief en zie niet om (Love and Don’t Look Back) by Willem G. van Maanen, and Mevrouw Verona daalt de heuvel af (Mrs. Verona Descends Down the Hill) by Dimitri Verhulst will compete with the non-fiction titles Ararat by Frank Westerman and Transito by Joost Zwagerman. The winner will be announced on 5 November.