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Simone Atangana Bekono

Born 1991 · Netherlands

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    Libris 2021 · Shortlist

    Confrontations

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    Simone Atangana Bekono · 29 when first published

    Novel · 223 pages · Coming of age

    AI-generated summary:Sixteen-year-old Salomé is held in a juvenile prison for badly beating two classmates who had long tormented her with racist abuse. She has no regrets, and tries to work out how it came to this.