Geneviève Damas is a Belgian actress, playwright, and novelist. After completing a law degree, she turned to theater. She has acted, directed, and written award-winning plays for both children and adults. If You Cross the River is her first novel and has received wide international acclaim, including recceiving the Prix Victor Rossel in Belgium and the Prix des Cinq Continents de la Francophonie, awarded annually for fiction that enriches cultural diversity and the French language on the five continents. Damas lives in Brussels.
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Books by Geneviève Damas
Fiction
A Novel
A Finalist for the PEN Translation Prize
From celebrated Belgian author Geneviève Damas, a modern fable about friendship, self-determination, and the power of education.