Prix Interallié (Interallié Prize)
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (1930) Winner
André Malraux
アンドレ・マルロー
Andore Marurō
Aliases:
Georges André Malraux
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1901-11-03 （Paris）
- Died
- 1976-11-23 （Créteil） age 75
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Paris → Bondy → Cambodia
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, statesman, Minister of Cultural Affairs, French Resistance member, art theorist
- Active Years
- 1920-1976
- Affiliations
- Popular Front, Union for the New Republic
- Memberships
- International Malraux Society
- Influenced By
- Friedrich Nietzsche, T. E. Lawrence
- Influenced
- Charles de Gaulle
- Nominations
- Nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature 94 times
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 | Prix Goncourt | La Condition Humaine | — | Académie Goncourt | 受賞 |
| 1945 | Médaille de la Résistance | — | — | French Government | 受賞 |
| 1945 | Croix de Guerre | — | — | French Army | 受賞 |
| 1945 | Distinguished Service Order | — | — | British Government | 受賞 |
| 1974 | Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding | — | — | Government of India | 受賞 |
Prix Goncourt
1933
Work:
La Condition Humaine
Organization:
Académie Goncourt
Result:
受賞
Médaille de la Résistance
1945
Organization:
French Government
Result:
受賞
Croix de Guerre
1945
Organization:
French Army
Result:
受賞
Distinguished Service Order
1945
Organization:
British Government
Result:
受賞
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
1974
Organization:
Government of India
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Prix Goncourt
1 appearances
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Edition 31 (1933) Winner
Works
Major Works
La Condition Humaine
1933 NovelNovel set during the 1927 Shanghai uprising.
human conditionrevolutiondespair
L'Espoir
1937 NovelNovel based on experiences in the Spanish Civil War.
hopewarsolidarity
La Voie Royale
1930 NovelAdventures in Cambodia.
adventuremeaning of life
Les Conquérants
1928 NovelPolitical intrigue in Chinese revolution.
revolutionimperialism
Bibliography
- Paper Moons (1923)
- The Temptation of the West (1926)
- The Conquerors (1928)
- The Royal Way (1930)
- Man's Fate (1933)
- Days of Wrath (1935)
- Man's Hope (1937)
- The Walnut Trees of Altenburg (1943)
- The Voices of Silence (1953)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- philosophicalepicadventurous
- Recurring Motifs
- human conditionpower of artrevolution
Health
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Tourette syndrome (suspected)幼少期からNervousness, motor and vocal tics
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Pulmonary embolism, cancer晩年Cause of death
Legacy
French literary giant, advanced cultural policy as Minister, known for art theory.
Academic Societies
- International Malraux Society
Archives
- Fondation André Malraux
In Popular Culture
- Quoted in Castlevania: Symphony of the Night
Quotes
-
What is a man? A miserable little pile of secrets.
Source: Antimémoires (1967)
Trivia
- Arrested for art theft in Cambodia
- Participated in Shanghai uprising and Spanish Civil War
- First Minister of Cultural Affairs under de Gaulle
- Nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature 94 times