Prix des Deux Magots
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Edition 51 (1987) Winner
Gilles Lapouge
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Gilles Lapouge
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1923-11-07 （Digne-les-Bains）
- Died
- 2020-07-31 age 96
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French, Portuguese
- Residence History
- Algeria → Brazil → France
Career
- Occupations
- writer, journalist
- Active Years
- 1950-2020
- Affiliations
- O Estado de S. Paulo, Le Monde, Figaro Littéraire, Combat
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Prix des Deux Magots | La Bataille de Wagram | — | — | winner |
| 1996 | Prix Cazes | L'Incendie de Copenhague | — | — | winner |
| 2007 | Prix Femina Essai | L'Encre du voyageur | — | — | winner |
Prix des Deux Magots
1987
Work:
La Bataille de Wagram
Result:
winner
Prix Cazes
1996
Work:
L'Incendie de Copenhague
Result:
winner
Prix Femina Essai
2007
Work:
L'Encre du voyageur
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
La Bataille de Wagram
1987 historical novelL'Incendie de Copenhague
1996 novelL'Encre du voyageur
2007 essayBibliography
- Les Pirates
- Équinoxiale
- Un soldat en déroute
- Le Singe de la montre
- Utopie et civilisations
- La Révolution sans modèle
- La Bataille de Wagram
- La Folie Koenigsmark
- L'Incendie de Copenhague
- Le Bruit de la neige
- Besoin de mirages
- Au revoir l’Amazonie
- La Mission des frontières
- Le Bois des amoureux
- L'Encre du voyageur
- La Légende de la géographie
- La Maison des lettres. Conversations avec Christophe Mercier
- Dictionnaire amoureux du Brésil
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- travel writinghistorical narrative
- Recurring Motifs
- foreign landsadventure
Legacy
French writer and journalist known for his work as a correspondent in Brazil and his historical novels and essays. Winner of several literary prizes.
Trivia
- Grew up in Algeria.
- Served as correspondent for O Estado de S. Paulo in France for over 40 years.