Bernard Jourdan (1 February 1918 – 18 August 2003) was a 20th-century French writer. In 1961, his novel ' published in 1960 by

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earned him the

Prix des Deux Magots The Prix des Deux Magots is a major French literary prize. It is presented to new works, and is generally awarded to works that are more off-beat and less conventional than those that receive the more mainstream Prix Goncourt. The name derives from ...

Selected works

*1957: ''La Graine au vent'' *1961: ''Saint-Picoussin'' *1963: ''Douleur d'airain'' *1988: ''Monologue de l'an'' *1992: ''Dix-sept élégies'' *1998: ''L'Hiver qui vient'', poèmes

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Bernard Jourdan
on Babelio {{DEFAULTSORT:Jourdan, Bernard 20th-century French novelists Prix des Deux Magots winners People from Var (department) 1918 births 2003 deaths