Prix Interallié (Interallié Prize)
1 appearances
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Edition 40 (1973) Winner
Lucien Bodard
リュシアン・ボダール
Ryushian Bodāru
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1914-01-09 （Chongqing）
- Died
- 1998-03-02 （Paris） age 84
- Nationality
- French
- Languages
- Chinese, French
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- China (Chongqing, Chengdu, Kunming, Shanghai)
Career
- Occupations
- Reporter, Writer
- Active Years
- 1944-1998
- Influenced By
- Albert Londres, Joseph Kessel
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Prix Interallié | Monsieur Le Consul | — | Prix Interallié Committee | winner |
| 1981 | Prix Goncourt | Anne Marie | — | Académie Goncourt | winner |
Prix Interallié
1973
Work:
Monsieur Le Consul
Organization:
Prix Interallié Committee
Result:
winner
Prix Goncourt
1981
Work:
Anne Marie
Organization:
Académie Goncourt
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Prix Goncourt
1 appearances
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Edition 79 (1981) Winner
Works
Major Works
The Quicksand War: Prelude to Vietnam
1963 Non-fictionPrelude to the Vietnam War
Indochina WarAsian events
La Guerre d'Indochine
1966 Non-fictionAccount of the First Indochina War
WarIndochina
Monsieur Le Consul
1973 NovelStory of his father as French Consul
ChinaDiplomacy
Le Fils Du Consul
1975 NovelThe Consul's Son
ChinaFamily
Anne Marie
1981 NovelLife of his mother
FamilyAsia
Le Chien de Mao
1998 Non-fictionOn Mao's wife Jiang Qing
ChinaCommunism
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- rich, baroquedetailedsometimes humorous
- Recurring Motifs
- Asian eventsChinese cultureIndochina WarFamily memories
Legacy
Renowned French reporter and writer on Asian events, especially China and Indochina, known for his unique perspective from being born in China.
Trivia
- Father was Albert Bodard, French consul in China.
- Spoke Mandarin fluently as a child.
- Appeared in films as an actor.