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Kristien Dieltiens

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Kristien Dieltiens
Born (1954-09-29) 29 September 1954 (age 70)
Antwerp, Belgium
LanguageDutch
Notable awards

Kristien Dieltiens (born 27 September 1954) is a Flemish author.

Career

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Dieltiens made her debut in 1997 with De gouden bal.[1] For her book Olrac (2000) she won the Prijs van de Kinder- en Jeugdjury Vlaanderen in 2002.[2]

For her 50th book Kelderkind Dieltiens won the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs in 2013.[2][3][4] The book draws inspiration from the life of Kaspar Hauser, a German youth who claimed to have grown up in the total isolation of a darkened cell.[4] In 2012, Dieltiens also won the West-Vlaamse Provinciale Prijs Letterkunde for this book and it was also nominated for a Boekenleeuw.[2][3]

Her son Gust Van den Berghe (born 1985) is a renowned film director.[5]

Awards

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References

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  1. ^ Marchau, Jet. "Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur (1982 - 2014) - Kristien Dieltiens" (in Dutch). Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "Kristien Dieltiens" (in Dutch). Woutertje Pieterse Prijs. Archived from the original on 26 March 2019. Retrieved 26 March 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Woutertje Pieterse Prijs 2013" (in Dutch). woutertjepieterseprijs.nl. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Woutertje Pieterse Prijs voor Kelderkind van Kristien Dieltiens" (in Dutch). JaapLeest. Archived from the original on 23 February 2019. Retrieved 23 February 2019.
  5. ^ "Gust Van den Berghe". Transparant. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
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