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Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française ぐらん・ぷり・でゅ・ろまん(あかでみー・ふらんせーず)

Edition 101 (2015, held 2 times in year)

Literature prizeNovelFrench literature

Winners

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Boualem Sansal ぶあれむ・さんさる Winner

A dystopian novel set in an imagined state ruled by religious totalitarianism, where thought control, historical revision, and the suppression of individual freedom shape everyday life. It reads as a warning for the present and as a critique of totalitarianism and religious fundamentalism.

A dystopia that warns against totalitarianism and religious fundamentalism.

288 pages
dystopiatotalitarianismreligious critiquefreedom