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    Jacques de Lacretelle (14 July 1888 in Cormatin, Saône-et-Loire – 2 January 1985) was a French novelist. He was elected to the Académie Française on 12...
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry to commemorate his achievement.[citation needed] Wings of Courage is a 1995 docudrama by French director Jean-Jacques Annaud....
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  • Haedens Marcel Jouhandeau Jacques de Lacretelle Jean Mabire Henri Massis Thierry Maulnier Charles Maurras Jean-Pierre Maxence Henry de Monfreid Lucien Rebatet...
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    Klossowski (1905-2001), writer Philippe Labro (born 1936), writer Jacques de Lacretelle (1888-1985), writer Georges Lautner (1926-2013), film director Michel...
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  • de Vogüé, 1888–1910, essayist, historian, literary critic and diplomat Henri de Régnier, 1911–1936, poet, novelist and essayist Jacques de Lacretelle...
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    les témoignages de: François Mauriac, Jean Cocteau, Paul Morand, madame Paul Morand, Daniel Halévy, Jacques de Lacretelle, le duc de Gramont, Emmanuel...
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    Joël Dicker (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    unpublished manuscripts, Parisian editor Bernard de Fallois acquired Dicker's debut novel Les derniers jours de nos pères (The Final Days of Our Fathers). The...
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    Jean Raspail (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    comic book in three volumes by Jacques Terpant Le Royaume de Borée (2011–2014), comic book in three volumes by Jacques Terpant "One cannot be a man, fully...
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    Hall of Port-au-Prince by Mr. Jacques de Lacretelle, Delegate of the French Academy Carlo A. Désinor (November 1988). De coup d'état en coup d'état [From...
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    Charles Nicolas Lacretelle (1822–1891) was a French general and statesman born in Pont-à-Mousson (Meurthe-et-Moselle, France) on 30 October 1822. Charles...
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  • (1888–1976) Paul Morand (1888–1976) Marcel Jouhandeau (1888–1979) Jacques de Lacretelle (1888–1985) Tristan Derème (1889–1941) Pierre Reverdy (1889–1960)...
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    Patrick Modiano (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    the Institut de France for lifetime achievement, the 1978 Prix Goncourt for Rue des boutiques obscures, and the 1972 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française...
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    (2015) Je dirai malgré tout que cette vie fut belle (2016) – Prix Jean-Jacques-Rousseau Le guide des égarés (2016) Et moi, je vis toujours (2018) Un Hosanna...
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    Anne Wiazemsky (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    returned to Paris in 1962. She graduated from the high school Ecole Sainte Marie de Passy in Paris. Wiazemsky made her on-screen acting debut at the age of 18...
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    François Mauriac (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    Jesus 1964 - De Gaulle de François Mauriac (French edition), 1966 English -(Doubleday) 1919 – Petits Essais de Psychologie Religieuse: De quelques coeurs...
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    Amélie Nothomb (category Members of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique)
    awarded numerous prizes, including the 1993 Prix Jacques-Chardonne, the 1999 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, the Grand prix Jean Giono (2008)...
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  • Gallimard. Allard introduced him to writers Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Jules Romains, Jacques de Lacretelle, Roger Martin du Gard, Léon-Paul Fargue, among others...
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    Joseph Kessel (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    Passerby, directed by Jacques Rouffio (France, 1982, based on the novel La Passante du Sans-Souci) Cease Firing (dir. Jacques de Baroncelli, France, 1934)...
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    Jonathan Littell (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    Bienveillantes), won two major French awards, including the Prix Goncourt and the Prix de l'Académie française. Littell grew up in France and the United States and...
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    Laurent Binet (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    conquest of Europe by Atahualpa. The novel was awarded the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française in 2019 and was published in English by Farrar, Straus...
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  • Jacques Chardonne (born Jacques Boutelleau; 2 January 1884, in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente – 29 May 1968, in La Frette-sur-Seine) is the pseudonym...
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    Savigneau (president) Evelyne Bloch-Dano Claire Gallois Anne-Marie Garat Paula Jacques Christine Jordis Mona Ozouf Danièle Sallenave Nathalie Azoulai Scholastique...
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    Pierre Schoendoerffer (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    (later he would join Jean-Luc Godard), Jacques Dupont assisted Schoendoerffer with the direction and Georges de Beauregard produced it. In 1958, he married...
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  • Jacques de Bourbon, Count of Busset (27 April 1912, Paris – 7 May 2001, Paris) was a French novelist, essayist and politician. He was elected to the Académie...
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    Georges Bernanos (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    World War II. His two best-known novels Sous le soleil de Satan (1926) and the Journal d'un curé de campagne (1936) both revolve around a parish priest who...
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    Albert Cohen (novelist) (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    he was a child. Albert Cohen discusses this period in his novel Le Livre de ma mère (The Book of My Mother). He studied at a private Catholic school....
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    Giuliano da Empoli (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    debut novel Le Mage du Kremlin, for which he received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française. Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1973, Giuliano da Empoli...
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    Pascal Quignard (category Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française winners)
    Carus 1991: Prix de la langue française 1998: Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL, for Vie secrète 1998: Grand prix du roman de la Ville de Paris 2000: Grand...
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    chemins de la liberté. Le sursis], ISBN 82-530-1848-7 Jacques de Lacretelle, Silbermann, trans. C. Hambro (Oslo: Aschehoug, 1937 [1929]), [Le retour de Silbermann]...
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  • Regain au pays d'Auge (Le Livre de Poche) 1976: Marcel Schneider for Sur une étoile (Grasset) 1977: Jacques de Lacretelle for Les Vivants et leur ombre...
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