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Tag: Prix-Goncourt

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« Le bébé est mort. » Leïla Slimani explodes the French home in the newly translated Lullaby

January 15, 2018Efemia ChelaLeave a Comment on « Le bébé est mort. » Leïla Slimani explodes the French home in the newly translated Lullaby

The English translation of French–Moroccan author Leïla Slimani’s award-winning novel, Chanson Douce, is out this month. The book, the title…

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Éric Vuillard wins the 2017 Prix Goncourt for his novel L’ordre du jour

December 6, 2017Efemia ChelaLeave a Comment on Éric Vuillard wins the 2017 Prix Goncourt for his novel L’ordre du jour

Éric Vuillard has won the Prix Goncourt 2017 for his book on the rise of Hitler, L’ordre du jour. The…

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New translation of Marie NDiaye’s psychological drama My Heart Hemmed In

September 4, 2017September 4, 2017Efemia ChelaLeave a Comment on New translation of Marie NDiaye’s psychological drama My Heart Hemmed In

Since her first literary outing at seventeen with the novel Quant au riche avenir, Marie NDiaye has challenged and beguiled both readers…

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