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Prix Émile Augier
The Prix Émile Augier is a literary prize bestowed by the Académie française, with a silver medal from the Academy. It is an annual award that was first given sporadically from the late 19th century until 1961. It was reestablished in 1994 as a collaboration with the foundations '' Émile Augier'', '' Eugène Brieux'', ''Paul Hervieu'' and ''de Soussay''. The prize is intended to reward a work relating to drama. Laureates * 1895: François Coppée, ''Pour la Couronne'' * 1899: Jean Richepin, ''Le Chemineau'' * 1902: , ''Pour l’Amour'' * 1905: ** Henry Bataille, ''Résurrection'' ** Émile Fabre, ''La Rabouilleuse'' ** Georges Mitchell, ''L’Absent'' * 1908: ** Alfred Bouchinet, ''Son père'' ** Émile Fabre, ''Les ventres dorés'' ** Albert Guinon, ''Son père'' ** Catulle Mendès, ''Glatigny'' * 1911: , ''L’Alibi'' * 1914: Marie Lenéru, ''Les Affranchies'' * 1917: Gaston Devore, ''L’Envolée'' * 1920: Miguel Zamacoïs, ''M. Césarin écrivain public'' * 1923: ...
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Guillaume may refer to: People * Guillaume (given name), the French equivalent of William * Guillaume (surname) Other uses * Guillaume (crater) See also * '' Chanson de Guillaume'', an 11th or 12th century poem * Guillaume affair, a Cold War espionage scandal that led to the resignation of West German Chancellor Willi Brandt * Saint-Guillaume (other) * Guillaumes Guillaumes (; oc, Guilherme; it, Guglielmi) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1860 as ''Guglielmi''. The Valberg ski resort is, in part, located on this ...
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Paul Raynal
Paul Raynal (25 July 1885 in Narbonne, Aude, France; † 18 August 1971 in Paris, France) was a French playwright, actor and director who had considerable success in the 1920s and 1930s. Life Raynal was born in Narbonne, the son of a wine merchant, and was educated by Dominicans. He went to Paris to study medicine, but then changed to study law before deciding to become a playwright. For four years, he fought in the First World War, both in Champagne and in the Army of the Orient (i.e., on the Salonika front, where he contracted malaria). Raynal's first play, the comedy ''Le maitre de son coeur'' (written in 1909 in his parents' house in Narbonne, though only performed in 1920), was an instant success. In the same year Raynal bought a house in Champagne, at Maison-Neuve near Bar-sur-Aube. In 1927, he would move to Saint-Léger-en-Bray in the Oise, where he wrote most of his successful inter-war plays. In 1940, during the Second World War, German troops ransacked a house he was ...
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Christine Montalbetti
Christine Montalbetti is a French novelist, playwright and professor of literature at the University of Paris. In her writing, Montalbetti practices what Warren Motte calls "intrusive narration," or a narrative style that engages the reader directly in dialogue. Thus in one of her short stories, Montalbetti remarks to the reader, "you are the one person who many imagine flawlessly the particular trouble that the unlucky hero of this story experiences." Christine Montalbetti has written nine works of fiction, many of which have been translated into English and published with Dalkey Archive Press. Her most recent book, ''Nothing But the Waves and Wind'', was awarded the 2014 Franz-Hessel-Preis Franz-Hessel-Preis or Franz Hessel Prize for Contemporary Literature is a literary prize of French literature, France and Germany for French and German authors. The prize was created as a tribute to the writer and translator Franz Hessel. This Fra ... for the best work of contemporary fictio ...
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Nathalie Boisvert
Nathalie is a female given name. It is a variant of the name Natalie/ Natalia which is found in many languages, and is especially common in French and English speaking countries. Notable people with the name include: * Nathalie, Italian singer * Nathalie Baye, French actress * Nathalie Boltt, South African actress * Nathalie Carrasco, French chemist and professor of astronomy and astrophysics * Nathalie Dechy, French former tennis player * Nathalie Delon (1941–2021), French actress and film director * Nathalie Doummar, Canadian playwright and actress * Nathalie Eisenbaum, French mathematician * Nathalie Emmanuel, British actress * Nathalie Kelley, Peruvian-Australian actress * Nathalie Lahdenmäki, Finnish ceramic artist and designer * Nathalie Schenck Laimbeer, American banker * Nathalie Lind (1918–1999), Danish politician * Nathalie Loriers, Belgian jazz pianist and composer * Nathalie Lupino, French judoka * Nathalie Makoma, Dutch singer, runner-up in the Dutch TV ser ...
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Laurent Mauvignier
Laurent Mauvignier (born in 1967, Tours) is a French writer. Biography After studying visual arts at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Laurent Mauvignier decided to become a writer in the 1990s following the advice of Tanguy Viel, a friend and novelist. To date, he published all his works at the éditions de Minuit, where along with Jean Echenoz, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Marie NDiaye or Éric Chevillard, Laurent Mauvignier is associated with the so-called « Style es éditions deMinuit ». Works Novels *''Loin d'eux'', éditions de Minuit, 1999, – Prix Fénéon 2000 *''Apprendre à finir'', éditions de Minuit, 2000, – Prix Wepler 2001; Inter Book Prize 2001 *''Ceux d'à côté'', éditions de Minuit, 2002, *''Plus sale, Inventaire-invention'', 2002, *''Seuls'', éditions de Minuit, 2004, *''Le Lien'', éditions de Minuit, 2005, *''Dans la foule'', éditions de Minuit, 2006, – Prix du roman Fnac 2006 *''Des hommes'', éditions de Minuit, 2009, – Pri ...
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Pascal Rambert
Pascal Rambert is a French writer, choreographer, and director for the stage and screen. He was born in 1962. Biography From 2007 to 2017, he served as the Director of T2G, Théâtre de Gennevilliers, which he turned into a national dramatic center for contemporary creation, exclusively devoted to living artists (theater, dance, opera, contemporary art, film, and philosophy). Pascal Rambert's plays and dance pieces have been staged in Europe, North America, Asia, Russia, South America and the Middle East. His writing (theater, stories, and poetry) is published in France by Les Solitaires Intempestifs and has been translated, published, and staged in many languages: English, Russian, Italian, German, Japanese, Chinese, Croatian, Slovenian, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Spanish (Castile, Mexico and Argentina), Catalan, Dutch, Czech, Thai, Danish and Greek. His dance pieces, including the most recent, ''Memento Mori'', created in 2013 with the light designer Y ...
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Michel Bernardy
Michel may refer to: * Michel (name), a given name or surname of French origin (and list of people with the name) * Míchel (nickname), a nickname (a list of people with the nickname, mainly Spanish footballers) * Míchel (footballer, born 1963), Spanish former footballer and manager * ''Michel'' (TV series), a Korean animated series * German auxiliary cruiser ''Michel'' * Michel catalog, a German-language stamp catalog * St. Michael's Church, Hamburg or Michel * S:t Michel, a Finnish town in Southern Savonia, Finland People * Alain Michel (other), several people * Ambroise Michel (born 1982), French actor, director and writer. * André Michel (director), French film director and screenwriter * André Michel (lawyer), human rights and anti-corruption lawyer and opposition leader in Haiti * Anette Michel (born 1971), Mexican actress * Anneliese Michel (1952 - 1976), German Catholic woman undergone exorcism * Annett Wagner-Michel (born 1955), German Woman Internatio ...
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Patrick Cauvin
Claude Klotz (6 October 1932 in Marseille – 13 August 2010 in Paris), better known by his pen name Patrick Cauvin, was a French writer. Works All of his works were published with Le Livre de Poche except when otherwise noted. * 1971: ''Les Innommables'' ("The Unspeakables"), under his real name Claude Klotz * 1977: ''E=mc² mon amour'' ("E=mc² my love") * 1982: ''Nous allions vers les beaux jours'' ("We went to the beautiful days") * 1982: ''Monsieur papa'' ("Mister Daddy") * 1982: ''L'amour aveugle'' ("Blind love") * 1983: ''Pourquoi pas nous ?'' ("Why not us?") * 1983: ''Huit jours en été'' ("Eight days in summer") * 1984: ''C'était le Pérou'' ("It was Peru") * 1985: ''Dans les bras du vent'' ("In the arms of the wind") * 1986: ''Laura Brams'' * 1987: ''C'était le pérou Tome II'' ("It was Peru volume II") * 1987: ''Haute-Pierre'' * 1988: ''Povchéri'' * 1990: ''Werther, ce soir...'' ("Werther, this evening...") * 1992: ''Rue des bons-enfants'' ("Street of the good chi ...
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Albin Michel
Albin may refer to: Places * Albin, Wyoming, US * Albin Township, Brown County, Minnesota, US * Albin, Virginia, US People * Albin (given name), origin of the name and people with the first name "Albin" * Albin (surname) ;Mononyms * Albin of Brechin (died 1269), Scottish bishop * Albin (rapper), real name Albin Johnsén, Swedish rapper * Albin (singer), mononym of Albin Sandqvist, Swedish electronic and dance pop singer Other * Albin (meteorite), found in 1915 in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States * Albin Countergambit, a chess opening * Albin Polasek Museum and Sculpture Gardens, founded in 1961, located in Winter Park, Florida, US * Albin Vega, a brand of yacht designed in Sweden * Per Albin Line, folkloric name of a 500 kilometer long line of light fortifications erected during World War II around the coast of southern Sweden * Brfxxccxxmnpcccclllmmnprxvclmnckssqlbb11116 The naming law in Sweden ( sv, lag om personnamn) is a Swedish law which requires the approv ...
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Françoise Dorner
Françoise Dorner (born 17 June 1949, Paris) is a French actress, screenwriter, author of plays and novels. Biography Actress Dorner appeared for the first time in the cinema thanks to Éric Le Hung who entrusted her in 1975 one of the main roles of '' Raging Fists'' along , Marie-Georges Pascal and Tony Gatlif, also author of the script. She can be seen in 1981 in ''Haute surveillance'' by then in 1984 next to Pierre Richard in '' The twin''. Finally, in 1992 she played in ''Les amies de ma femme'' by Didier Van Cauwelaert with Michel Leeb, Christine Boisson and . Although her film career remains quite modest, Françoise Dorner, has been very present on the small screen since the late 1960s. She was the star of several TV movies and embodied in particular ''La Petite Fadette'' in 1978. In 1985, she interpreted the commissioner Françoise Valence in the series "Madame et ses flics". The television also gave her in 1996, the possibility of adapting one of her plays, ''Le Parfum ...
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Pierre Barillet
Pierre Barillet (24 August 1923 – 8 January 2019) was a French playwright. Biography Barillet was born in Paris, France. Passionate about theatre since childhood, he wrote his first play, ''Les Héritiers'', in 1945 after being a law student. It was followed by ''Les Amants de Noël'', performed at the Théâtre de Poche. He also worked as a radio broadcaster, reading novels and plays with Agnès Capri. He first experienced success in 1951 with ''Le Don d'Adèle'', which he wrote along with Jean-Pierre Gredy. The play was performed over a thousand times. Over the next several decades, Barillet would develop what he was most famous for, Boulevard theatre. Certain of his plays were adapted to Broadway, including ''Fleur de cactus'' ('' Cactus Flower'', written by Abe Burrows) and ''Quarante carats'' (''Forty Carats''). In the 1980s, Barillet appeared in television shows, including ''Malesherbes'', ''avocat du roi'', and ''Condorcet''. In the 1990s, he wrote biographies, such ...
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Jean Sylvain
Jean may refer to: People * Jean (female given name) * Jean (male given name) * Jean (surname) Fictional characters * Jean Grey, a Marvel Comics character * Jean Valjean, fictional character in novel ''Les Misérables'' and its adaptations * Jean Pierre Polnareff, a fictional character from ''JoJo's Bizarre Adventure'' Places * Jean, Nevada, USA; a town * Jean, Oregon, USA Entertainment * Jean (dog), a female collie in silent films * "Jean" (song) (1969), by Rod McKuen, also recorded by Oliver * ''Jean Seberg'' (musical), a 1983 musical by Marvin Hamlisch Other uses * JEAN (programming language) * USS ''Jean'' (ID-1308), American cargo ship c. 1918 * Sternwheeler Jean, a 1938 paddleboat of the Willamette River See also *Jehan * * Gene (other) * Jeanne (other) * Jehanne (other) * Jeans (other) * John (other) John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Te ...
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