Tag: Culture
Naïve and native, livestock and capital… These words which are cousins without seeming so – L’Express
Do you know doublets? No ? To simplify, we could say that they are a bit like the fraternal twins of the French language. In other words, two words which…
the secrets of a Goncourt 2024 prize that has a consensus – L’Express
At midday forty, Philippe Claudel, the president of the Goncourt jury, descends the stairs of Drouant, Place Gaillon, in Paris. And announces the 122nd Prix Goncourt, won by… Kamel Daoud…
the prize awarded to Kamel Daoud for his novel “Houris” – L’Express
The Goncourt Prize was awarded this Monday, November 4 to the Franco-Algerian novelist Kamel Daoud for his novel “Houris” (ed. Gallimard), about “the black decade” in Algeria. He was chosen…
when the series take up the attacks of November 13 – L’Express
A clear and cold refusal. This is how in 2017 the associations of victims of November 13, 2015 welcomed the news of the filming of a TV film on the…
The 2024 Renaudot prize awarded to Gaël Faye for his novel “Jacaranda”
The Renaudot prize has just been awarded to the Franco-Rwandan author Gaël Faye, one of the favorites for the Goncourt, for his second novel entitled Jacarandapublished by Grasset. His first…
His view of Donald Trump, his friend Vincent Bolloré… The confessions of Philippe Labro – L’Express
Nothing to do: in 2024, Philippe Labro continues to extend the year 1954. Elvis Presley then begins to act up in Memphis and the young Frenchman sadly ends his exchange…
With his thriller “Leo”, South African Deon Meyer mourns his rainbow nation – L’Express
Deon Meyer is one of the sure values of the thriller, of those whose new production we await, divided between the desire for a comforting ritual and the hope of…
at the Maritime Museum, a spectacular immersion – L’Express
“The ultimate sporting challenge.” This is how in 2012 Robin Knox-Johnston summed up the solo round-the-world sailing trip, non-stop and without assistance, more than forty years after opening the way…
a life of panache immortalized in an album – L’Express
They knew that Bernard, their father, was impatient, so they, Agnès and Cécile Pivot, acted quickly to offer us this superb album. Six short months after the death, at the…
Gaël Faye, Kamel Daoud… Our list of book sales before Goncourt and Renaudot – L’Express
It’s time, it’s time to take stock before the surge in prices for the coming week which begins on November 4 with the Goncourt and Renaudot. Looking at our Top…