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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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  • (Portuguese: Vermelho Brasil) is a 2001 French historical novel by Jean-Christophe Rufin which recounts the unsuccessful French attempt to conquer Brazil...
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  • (born 1981), Chadian football player Guillaume Rufin (born 1990), French tennis player Jean-Christophe Rufin (born 1952), French doctor, diplomat, historian...
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  • Abyssinian (French: L'Abyssin) is a 1997 historical adventure novel by Jean-Christophe Rufin. The Abyssinian tells the story of a young French physician who...
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  • Jean-Christophe Rouvière (born 1974), French football midfielder Jean-Christophe Rufin (born 1952), French physician and novelist Jean-Christophe Sarnin...
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    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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  • Abyssinian horse, a horse breed The Abyssinian, a 1997 novel by Jean-Christophe Rufin The Abyssinians, a Jamaican roots reggae group Abyssinian Meeting...
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    Jean-Baptiste Andrea (born 4 April 1971) is a French novelist, film director and screenwriter. He grew up in Cannes, where he started making short films...
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    Les apparitions 1996 – Yann Moix, Jubilations vers le ciel 1997 – Jean-Christophe Rufin, L'abyssin 1998 – Shan Sa, Porte de la paix céleste 1999 – Nicolas...
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    friends either knew or suspected it. In 1897, he fought a duel with writer Jean Lorrain, who publicly questioned the nature of Proust's relationship with...
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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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  • (mid-16th) Lymond Chronicles by Dorothy Dunnett (mid-16th) Brazil Red by Jean-Christophe Rufin (mid-16th) The Siege of Malta by Walter Scott (mid-16th) My Name...
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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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  • Pietro Mennea, Italian sprinter and politician (d. 2013) 1952 – Jean-Christophe Rufin, French physician and author 1954 – A. A. Gill, Scottish author...
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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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    Retrieved 2017-06-16. "Stranger Still". The New York Times. Le Touzet, Jean-Louis. "Kamel Daoud. Bouteflikafka". Archived from the original on 2015-08-15...
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    Notable French authors who never became academicians include Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jean-Paul Sartre, Joseph de Maistre, Honoré de Balzac, René Descartes...
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  • Lehmann Kathy Reichs – Fatal Voyage Alain Robbe-Grillet – La Reprise Jean-Christophe Rufin – Rouge Brésil Salman Rushdie – Fury Richard Russo – Empire Falls...
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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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    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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  • Pujadas René Rémond, historian, member of the Académie Française Jean-Christophe Rufin, novelist Russ Rymer, editor-in-chief of Mother Jones magazine Robert...
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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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    Patrick Rambaud 1998 Paule Constant 1999 Jean Echenoz 2000 Jean-Jacques Schuhl 2001–present 2001 Jean-Christophe Rufin 2002 Pascal Quignard 2003 Jacques-Pierre...
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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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    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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  • Troyat, 1959–2007, novelist, historian of literature, historian Jean-Christophe Rufin, elected 2008, physician and novelist Pierre Bardin, 1634–1635,...
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    sur l'œuvre d'Andreï Makine Autour de l'œuvre d'Andreï Makine (in French) Jean-Louis Tallon (2002). "Andreï Makine: L'écriture est une vision (a short biography...
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    Pélagie-la-Charrette - 1979 (winner of the Prix Goncourt) Cent ans dans les bois - 1981 Christophe Cartier de la Noisette dit Nounours, conte jeunesse illustré par Hans...
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  • antisemitism from Jean-Christophe Rufin, president of Action Against Hunger and former vice-president of Médecins Sans Frontières, in which Rufin challenges...
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    sentimentale (1952) Les petites cousines (1953) Mon ami Pierre Louïs (1953) Jean-Baptise Colbert (1954) Le juge assassin (1954) Lyautey créateur (1955) L'homme...
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