• The Société littéraire des Goncourt (Goncourt Literary Society), usually called the Académie Goncourt (Goncourt Academy), is a French literary organisation...
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    Prix Goncourt (French: Le prix Goncourt, IPA: [lə pʁi ɡɔ̃kuʁ], The Goncourt Prize) is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt to the...
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    founder of the Académie Goncourt. Goncourt was born in Nancy. His parents, Marc-Pierre Huot de Goncourt and Annette-Cécile de Goncourt (née Guérin), were...
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  • prestigious prize for French language literature. The ten members of the Académie Goncourt select twelve literary works as nominees. Some two thousand lycée...
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    Cemetery. Edmond de Goncourt bequeathed his entire estate for the foundation and maintenance of the Académie Goncourt. Since 1903, the académie has awarded the...
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    René Benjamin (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    received the Prix Goncourt for his novel Gaspard. In 1938, he became the first Goncourt laureate to be appointed a member of the Académie Goncourt, the jury that...
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    (1830–1870). Edmond de Goncourt left funds to create the Académie Goncourt which awards the Prix Goncourt literary prize. The station opened as part of the original...
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    2000 Prix Femina for Dans ces bras-là. Laurens is a member of the Académie Goncourt. A graduate of humanities, Camille Laurens taught in Rouen in Normandy...
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    and host of cultural television programmes. He was chairman of the Académie Goncourt from 2014 to 2020. Pivot was born in Lyon on 5 May 1935,[citation...
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    February 1864 – 22 May 1910) was a French author and member of the Académie Goncourt, most famous for the works Poil de carotte (Carrot Top, 1894) and...
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  • Joseph Andras (category Prix Goncourt du Premier Roman recipients)
    Gracq who refused the prix Goncourt for Le Rivage des Syrtes, no author ever declined an award from the Académie Goncourt, with the exception of the Émile...
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    June 1885 – 18 March 1973) was a French novelist and a member of the Académie Goncourt. Born in Amiens, Somme, under the name Roland Lecavelé (he adopted...
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    The Goncourt Journal was a diary written in collaboration by the brothers Edmond and Jules de Goncourt from 1850 up to Jules' death in 1870, and then by...
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    learning (1993), the American Academy of Arts and Letters, Parisian Académie Goncourt and others. On Tuesday, 23 December 2008, Russian President Dmitry...
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    editor, a long-time member of the Communist Party and a member of the Académie Goncourt. After 1959, he was a frequent nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature...
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    of cinema and literature. Les Âmes rouges was also noticed by the Académie Goncourt, which placed it on its list of reading for the 2016 summer. In April...
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    Michel Tournier (category Prix Goncourt winners)
    of Gaston Bachelard. He resided in Choisel and was a member of the Académie Goncourt. His autobiography has been translated and published as The Wind Spirit...
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    1925) was a French novelist. A winner of the Goncourt Prize, he was also a member of the Académie Goncourt. Bourges, who accused the Naturalists of having...
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    Award. In 1996, he became the first non-French author elected to the Académie Goncourt, which awards an annual literary prize. He won the 1997 Jerusalem...
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  • Daniel Boulanger (category Prix Goncourt de la nouvelle recipients)
    has also played secondary roles in films and was a member of the Académie Goncourt from 1983 until his death. He was born in Compiègne, Oise. Boulanger...
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    Ernest Flammarion Goncourt brothers most famous all around the world with the Prix Goncourt, literature prize given by the académie Goncourt for "the best...
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    French journalist, writer, an active monarchist, and a member of the Académie Goncourt. Daudet was born in Paris. His father was the novelist Alphonse Daudet...
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  • The Rock of Tanios (category Prix Goncourt winning works)
    the Prix Goncourt. 1993 in literature Contemporary French literature "Le Prix Goncourt". academie-goncourt.fr (in French). Académie Goncourt. Retrieved...
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    cemetery. Colette was elected to the Belgian Royal Academy (1935), the Académie Goncourt (1945, and President in 1949), and a Chevalier (1920) and Grand Officer...
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    also wrote short stories and essays. Bazin became a member of the Académie Goncourt in 1958, replacing Francis Carco. He became its president in 1973...
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    author and chronicler in Paris, and would later become a member of the Académie Goncourt and the Société des gens des lettres (Society of Persons of Letters)...
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  • The Patience Stone (category Prix Goncourt winning works)
    received the Prix Goncourt. 2008 in literature Contemporary French literature "Le Prix Goncourt". academie-goncourt.fr. Académie Goncourt. Retrieved 2011-10-16...
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  • Figaro) and talk show host (Bouillon de culture), chairman of the Académie Goncourt (2014–2020), cancer. Petya Stavreva, 47, Bulgarian journalist and...
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  • The Roots of Heaven (novel) (category Prix Goncourt winning works)
    title. 1956 in literature 20th-century French literature "Le Palmarès". academie-goncourt.fr (in French). Académie Goncourt. Retrieved 2011-12-16. v t e...
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    Françoise Mallet-Joris (category Members of the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique)
    Prix Femina committee from 1969 to 1971 and was appointed to the Académie Goncourt from November 1971 to 2011. Françoise-Eugenie-Julienne Lilar was born...
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