Tag: Goncourt
behind the scenes of the Goncourt detainees – L’Express
Tuesday, November 5, early morning, Versailles women’s prison. Around fifteen inmates of all ages are preparing to meet Abdellah Taïa, the Moroccan author of Bastion of Tears (Julliard), novel featuring…
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…
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…
From Goncourt to the price of page 111… Are there too many literary awards? – The Express
A late afternoon in April, at the Hôtel du Nord, on the banks of the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris. Sorj Chalandon receives the Eugène-Dabit populist novel prize for The Enraged…
the disease stronger since his withdrawal from Goncourt
The writer and presenter Bernard Pivot died at the age of 89 following an illness. He had transmitted his passion for words to the whole of France for decades. 18:25…
Behind bars: the Goncourt of prisoners 2023
On the occasion of the 2nd edition of the Goncourt Prize for Prisoners which crowned Mokhtar Amoudi for his novel “ The ideal conditions », return to this cultural and…
Goncourt, Femina, Renaudot… Which price is selling best this year? – The Express
Goncourt, Femina, Académie française… this is, for the moment, the winning trio of the major literary prizes of the fall which are about to end (with the Interallié, awarded on…
Winning the Goncourt prize, a real marathon – L’Express
We wouldn’t want to cause tears in the cottages, but appearing on the first Goncourt list is not always an easy task. There were 16 of them this year, nine…
The 2023 Goncourt Prize awarded to Jean-Baptiste Andrea for “Watch over her”
With his fourth novel, Jean-Baptiste Andrea won the 2023 Goncourt Prize in the 14th round of the most prestigious literary prize in France. “Veiller sur elle” (editions L’Iconoclaste) is a…
The Goncourt prize awarded to Jean-Baptiste Andrea for “Watch over her” – L’Express
The Goncourt Prize was awarded on Tuesday, November 7 to Jean-Baptiste Andrea for “Veiller sur elle” (editions L’Iconoclaste), a love story in the time of fascism in Italy which has…