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Bij de herverkiezing van Donald Trump

Op verzoek van De Standaard schreef David een essay over de herverkiezing van Donald Trump. Het verscheen onder de titel 'Fascisme begint met het verlangen naar een frisse start'

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Shortlist Baillie Gifford Prize

Revolusi had made it to the shortlist of Britain's most prestigious non-fiction award, the Baillie Gifford Prize.  

The prize recognises and rewards the best of non-fiction and is open to authors of any nationality. The winning author will receive £50,000.  

 

 

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Shortlist Cundill History Prize and nomination Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction

Revolusi is shortlisted for the Cundill History Prize and nominated for the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction. 

The Cundill History Prize is the world’s leading prize for history writing. The US$75,000 prize is awarded annually to the book that embodies historical scholarship, originality, literary quality and diverse appeal.

The Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction aims to recognise and reward the best of non-fiction and is open to authors of any nationality. The winning author will receive £50,000.

 

Bruno

Bruno, De Marathon

Bruno Vanden Broecke wordt 50. Hij staat al 25 jaar op de planken. Feest, dus! Op 28 september speelt hij vijf van zijn monologen van de laatste 25 jaar integraal aan elkaar. Op één dag, op één podium, in de Arenberg Schouwburg Antwerpen. Waaronder Para en Missie van David Van Reybrouck.

 

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Revolusi nominated for the Cundill History Prize

Revolusi has been longlisted for the most prestigious history award in the English-speaking world. Among a list of thirteen nominees Revolusi is the only non-English title and is translated by David McKay and David Colmer. 

The $75,000 prize is awarded annually to the book that embodies "historical scholarship, originality, literary quality and broad appeal".