{"id":27222,"date":"2026-09-05T11:27:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T09:27:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/agenda\/lex-paleaux-2\/"},"modified":"2026-09-05T11:32:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T09:32:07","slug":"lex-paleaux-2","status":"publish","type":"agenda","link":"https:\/\/leeuwardencityofliterature.nl\/en\/agenda\/lex-paleaux-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Lex Paleaux"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After a successful and inspiring evening last year, writer Lex Paleaux returns to Bibliotheek Drachten. This time he talks about his new novel <em>In het licht van de leugen<\/em>, the long-awaited sequel to the bestseller <em>Liften naar de hemel<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this compelling novel, Lex follows protagonist Quintin again, who searches for freedom, love and a new beginning, while events from the past continue to haunt him. 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