Jean Rouaud (born 13 December 1952) is a French author, who was born in Campbon, Loire-Atlantique. In 1990 his novel Fields of Glory (French: Les Champs...
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Simone de Beauvoir (section Jean-Paul Sartre)
accused of sexually abusing some of her students. She and her long-time lover, Jean-Paul Sartre, along with numerous other French intellectuals, campaigned for...
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Jean-Baptiste Andrea is a French novelist, film director and screenwriter. He grew up in Cannes, where he started making short films. He later moved to...
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several young French authors such as Jean Echenoz, soon joined by Jean-Philippe Toussaint (from Belgium), Jean Rouaud, Marie NDiaye, Patrick Deville, Éric...
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the second half of the 20th century. He was married to Lesley Blanch, then Jean Seberg. Gary was born Roman Kacew (Yiddish: רומן קצב Roman Katsev, Russian:...
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Segalen, Xavier Grall, Jean Rouaud, Irène Frain, Herve Jaouen, Alain Robbe-Grillet, Pierre-Jakez Hélias, Tristan Corbière, Paul Féval, Jean Guéhenno, Arthur...
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Jean Rouaud, Les Champs d'honneur Prix Décembre: François Maspero, Les Passagers du Roissy–Express Prix Médicis French: Les Quartiers d'hiver – Jean-Noël...
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either knew or suspected it. In 1897, he even fought a duel with writer Jean Lorrain, who publicly questioned the nature of Proust's relationship with...
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selected excerpts from his poetry. Two of them were recorded with composer Jean-Jacques Birgé: Le sens du combat (1996, Radio France) and Établissement d'un...
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1995 Samuel Beckett: Eleutheria. 1996 Jean Rouaud: Of Illustrious Men. 1996 Nathalie Sarraute: Here. 1997 Jean Rouaud: The World, More or Less. 1997 Stefan...
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Lover. A film version of The Lover, produced by Claude Berri and directed by Jean-Jacques Annaud, was released in 1992. Duras's novel The Sea Wall was first...
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was rejected by publishers. In 2013, Slimani took a writing workshop by Jean-Marie Laclavetine, a novelist and editor at Gallimard. He took an interest...
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Demetrios Galanis, Max Jacob, François Mauriac, Guy de Pourtalès, André Salmon, Jean Cocteau, Raymond Radiguet, Florent Fels, Pascal Pia, Marcel Arland, Edmond...
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Haziot, Le Roman des Rouart 2013 – Pascal Mérigeau, Jean Renoir 2014 – Jean Lebrun, Notre Chanel 2015 – Jean-Christophe Attias, Moïse fragile 2016 – Philippe...
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Jean Patrick Modiano (French: [ʒɑ̃ patʁik mɔdjano]; born 30 July 1945), generally known as Patrick Modiano, is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014...
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included Raymond Queneau, Georges Perec, Italo Calvino, Jacques Roubaud, Jean Lescure and Harry Mathews. He won the 2020 Prix Goncourt for The Anomaly...
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Egyptian of Turkish origin, his father a Greek Catholic in 1949 in Lebanon... Jean-Claude Raspiengeas (20 April 2019). "Amin Maalouf, un Levantin désorienté"...
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Jean-Christophe Rufin (born 28 June 1952) is a French doctor, diplomat, historian, globetrotter and novelist. He is the president of Action Against Hunger...
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in Pour une littérature-monde, sous la direction de Michel Le Bris et Jean Rouaud. Paris: Gallimard, 2007. "Sur le bord des lèvres" in Riveneuve Continents...
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1986 Michel Host 1987 Tahar Ben Jelloun 1988 Érik Orsenna 1989 Jean Vautrin 1990 Jean Rouaud 1991 Pierre Combescot 1992 Patrick Chamoiseau 1993 Amin Maalouf...
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Champs d'honneur / Jean Rouaud Le Collier rouge / Jean-Christophe Rufin L'Acacia / Claude Simon Quatre soldats français (n° 1-2-3-4) / Jean Vautrin Alexis...
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Jean Cau (8 July 1925, in Bram, Aude – 18 June 1993) was a French writer and journalist. Born in Bram, Aude, he was secretary to Jean-Paul Sartre, after...
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Jean Vautrin (17 May 1933 – 16 June 2015), real name Jean Herman, was a French writer, filmmaker and film critic. After studying literature at Auxerre...
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Jean Echenoz (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ɛʃ(ə)noz]; born 26 December 1947) is a French writer. Jean Echenoz was born in Orange, Vaucluse, the son of a...
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Jean-Louis Curtis (22 May 1917 – 11 November 1995), pseudonym of Albert Laffitte, was a French novelist best known for his second novel The Forests of...
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