Tag: Literature
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…
no advertising for Jordan Bardella’s book in train stations
The president of the National Rally, Jordan Bardella, will not be entitled to posters promoting his book What I’m looking for in French stations. This was the decision of the…
In a South Korea that reads little, the Nobel Prize causes sales of Han Kang’s books to explode
In South Korea, the Nobel Prize for Literature awarded to Han Kang caused sales of his books to explode. The very evening of his selection to the prestigious Swedish academy,…
writer Antonio Skarmeta dies at age 83
The Chilean writer Antonio Skarmeta, whose most famous novel An ardent patience was adapted for cinema in 1994 with “The Postman”, where Philippe Noiret played Pablo Neruda, died Tuesday at…
A first in the world: All the patient’s organs were replaced! “Giresun Syndrome” entered the medical literature
Giresun Training and Research Hospital has achieved an important success that will go down in the world medical literature. Doctors described a case characterized by the displacement of all organs…
Nobel laureate Han Kang in the first interview after the literature prize: I thought it was a prank call
Han Kang had just had dinner with his son at home in Seoul when the Swedish Swedish Academy’s permanent secretary Mats Malm called. – When I was interviewed by the…
The Nobel Prize in Literature awarded to South Korean novelist Han Kang – L’Express
South Korean literature is in the spotlight. The Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded this Thursday, October 10, to South Korean author Han Kang, 53. The writer, who writes poems…
an exhibition pays homage to “Salammbô”, a novel by Gustave Flaubert set in Carthage
It is a legendary novel by Gustave Flaubert. After the scandal which surrounded the publication of Madame Bovarythe French writer felt the need to set sail, in time and space.…
the Orange Foundation ends its African book prize
It’s a page-turner for lovers of African literature. After six editions, the Orange foundation is putting an end to the Orange Book Prize in Africa (POLA), which rewarded authors and…
Archaeological excavations at Notre-Dame de Paris reveal possible burial place of poet Joachim du Belley
In three months, the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen its doors. Since its fire five years ago, reconstruction work has been progressing well. In keeping with tradition regarding historic…