Tag: novel
We read “La quinte geste” brutal and refined by Estelle Tolliac, first winner of the 20 Minutes Novel Prize
Marceline Bodier, bookstagrammer And contributor from the 20 Minutes Books reading group, recommends “La quinte geste” fromEstelle Tolliac whom she interviewed. His new novel was published on April 9, 2024…
The Booker Prize awarded to Irishman Paul Lynch for his novel “Prophet Song”
Paul Lynch is at the top of his game. The prestigious British literary prize Booker Prize, with a reward of 50,000 books (around 57,000 euros), was awarded to this Irish…
“Sad Tiger” by Neige Sinno wins the 2023 Goncourt prize for high school students
Sad Tiger wins the Goncourt for high school students after seducing the Fémina jury. Of the seven novels still in the running, it is the autobiographical account of his incest…
The list of seven finalist novels revealed
There are still seven in the running. Seven authors who will try this Thursday to succeed Sabyl Ghoussoub who won the highly prized Prix Goncourt des lycéens last year for…
Jean-Baptiste Andrea wins the prize for his novel “Veiller sur elle”
Four very different novels, the predictions were difficult for Goncourt 2023. And it was Jean-Baptiste Andrea, who won in the 14th round ahead of Neige Sinno, Gaspard Koenig and Eric…
The four finalists are known, vote for your favorite
Who from Jean-Baptiste Andrea, Gaspar Koenig, Eric Reinhardt or Neige Sinno would you see winning the Goncourt 2023 and succeeding Brigitte Giraud, last winner for Live fast ? The four…
Ivan Jablonka wonders about the end of “goldmanism”
By Le Figaro with AFP Posted 37 minutes ago, Update 8 minutes ago Ivan Jablonka is interested in the reasons why the singer of I walk alone experienced a sudden…
The writer Philippe Sollers is dead
Behind his unalterable sly smile, his cigarette holder and his famous rings, hid a Philippe Sollers with a thousand masks, the most lasting of which was that of contradiction. The…
France’s economy minister publishes his second novel
Status: 03.05.2023 11:49 a.m France’s Economics Minister Bruno Le Maire has published his second novel – his fifth book since taking office in 2017. Some are asking: why doesn’t he…
Françoise Bourdin, the novelist with 15 million books sold, is dead
The discreet, but very popular writer, nearly 50 novels translated into 12 languages, died at the age of 70. The novelist Françoise Bourdin passed away on Monday, December 26. The…