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    Jean Raspail (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ʁaspaj], 5 July 1925 – 13 June 2020) was a French explorer, novelist, and travel writer. Many of his books are...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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    Bresson's Au hasard Balthazar (1966). A year later she married the director Jean-Luc Godard and appeared in several of his films, including La Chinoise (1967)...
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    a French actress and author who worked with and married French director Jean-Luc Godard. François Mauriac died in Paris on 1 September 1970, and was interred...
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    Jour (by Luis Buñuel in 1967) and L'armée des ombres (Army of Shadows) (by Jean-Pierre Melville in 1969). In 1943 he and his nephew Maurice Druon translated...
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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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    Comte Jean Bruno Wladimir François-de-Paule Lefèvre d'Ormesson (16 June 1925 – 5 December 2017) was a French writer and novelist. He authored forty books...
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    Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger, vicomte de Saint-Exupéry, known simply as Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (UK: /ˌsæ̃tɪɡˈzuːpɛri/, US: /-ɡzuːpeɪˈriː/; French:...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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    Amélie Nothomb (category Grand prix Jean Giono recipients)
    Jacques-Chardonne, the 1999 Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française, the Grand prix Jean Giono (2008), and since 2015 has been a member of the Belgium Royal Academy...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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    mistress of financier Étienne-Michel Bouret who, according to writer Jean Orieux, is Adelaide's true father; according to others (including her grandson...
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  • Baudinière [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain Le Solitaire Flammarion (2) 1946 Jean Orieux Fontagre [fr] Fontaine (revue) [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat Famille Boussardel...
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    co-founded in 1970, with the Arles photographer Lucien Clergue and the historian Jean-Maurice Rouquette, the Rencontres d'Arles. At the same time he produced for...
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    Information ("Information Press Service", SPI) war photograph Sergeant-Chief Jean Péraud, who took him as his protégé. Schoendoerffer's first SCA production...
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    "La médecine à la cour de France". (Cour-de-france.fr: Article 1417). Orieux, Jean (2007). Caterina de' Medici. Un'italiana sul trono di Francia. Milano:...
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    elected to the Académie Française on 12 November 1936. 1920 La vie inquiète de Jean Hermelin (Grasset) 1922 Silbermann (novel) (Gallimard) 1925 La Bonifas (Gallimard)...
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    Agriates (1950) La Sainte Vehme (The Holy Vehme) (1954), illustrated by Jean Dries Villeperdue (Lost City) (1954) Montsalvat (1999) L'Atlantide, directed...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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  • François Mitterrand 1980: Madame est sortie, Flammarion, play, preface by Jean Anouilh Comme avant, play, Septembre 1976, unpublished 1960: Classe tous...
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  • Jean Hougron (1 July 1923 – 22 May 2001) was a French novelist, famous for a series of novels set in French Indochina in the mid-20th century, which is...
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    Morris' journal on January 19. Charmasse, p. 56. Lacombe, pp. 250–252. Jean Orieux (1974). Talleyrand: The Art of Survival (Flammarion 1970, French ed.)...
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    Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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  • Les Destinées sentimentales (Grasset, 1934-1936), trilogie : La Femme de Jean Barnery, dédié à Jacques Delamain (id., 1934) ; Pauline (id., 1934) ; Porcelaine...
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    Pierre-Jean Rémy is the pen-name of Jean-Pierre Angremy (21 March 1937 – 28 April 2010) who was a French diplomat, novelist, and essayist. He was elected...
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    1980: Jean-Marie Le Clézio 1982: Henri Pollès [fr] 1984: Christine de Rivoyre 1986: Jean Orieux [fr] 1988: Emil Cioran (refused) 1990: Jean-François...
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  • Louwyck [fr] 1944 Pierre Lagarde [fr] 1945 Marc Blancpain [fr] 1946 Jean Orieux [fr] 1947 Philippe Hériat 1948 Yves Gandon [fr] 1949 Yvonne Pagniez 1950...
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