Prix Goncourt
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Edition 64 (1966) Winner
Edmonde Charles-Roux
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Edmonde Charles-Roux
Aliases:
Marie-Charlotte Élisabeth Edmonde Charles-Roux
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1920-04-17 （Neuilly-sur-Seine）
- Died
- 2016-01-20 （Marseille） age 95
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Neuilly-sur-Seine → Marseille
Career
- Occupations
- writer, journalist, nurse, Resistance fighter, President of Académie Goncourt
- Active Years
- 1940-2016
- Affiliations
- Académie Goncourt, Vogue Paris, Elle
- Memberships
- Académie Goncourt
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Prix Goncourt | Oublier Palerme | — | Académie Goncourt | 受賞 |
| 1945 | Croix de Guerre | — | — | French Army | 受賞 |
| 1945 | Légion d'Honneur | — | Chavalier | French Government | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Légion d'Honneur | — | Commandeur | French Government | 昇格 |
Prix Goncourt
1966
Work:
Oublier Palerme
Organization:
Académie Goncourt
Result:
受賞
Croix de Guerre
1945
Organization:
French Army
Result:
受賞
Légion d'Honneur
1945
Category:
Chavalier
Organization:
French Government
Result:
受賞
Légion d'Honneur
2010
Category:
Commandeur
Organization:
French Government
Result:
昇格
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Oublier Palerme
1966 novelA novel that won the Prix Goncourt.
SicilyPoliticsLove
Adaptations
- [film] Dimenticare Palermo / Francesco Rosi (1990)
Translations
- To forget Palermo
Bibliography
- Oublier Palerme, 1966
- Elle, Adrienne, 1971
- L'Irrégulière ou mon itinéraire Chanel, 1974
- Stèle pour un bâtard, 1980
- Une enfance sicilienne, 1981
- Un désir d'Orient, 1989
- Nomade j'étais, 1995
- L'homme de Marseille, 2003
- Isabelle du désert, 2003
- Le Temps Chanel, 1979
Translations of Works
- To forget Palermo (English)
- Chanel: her life... (English)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Elegant stylePhotographic descriptions
- Recurring Motifs
- FashionMarseilleBiographical elements
Legacy
Goncourt Prize-winning writer and journalist. Served as president of the Académie Goncourt and editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris.
Trivia
- Daughter of Francois Charles-Roux, former French ambassador to Czechoslovakia.
- Granddaughter of Jules Charles-Roux, businessman and politician.
- Left Vogue after conflict over putting a Black woman on the cover.