Nièvre
Nièvre () is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, central-east France. Named after the river Nièvre, it had a population of 204,452 in 2019.Libération'' in 1978 before he held the literary critic column from 1998 to 2007. He later worked for '' Le Magazine Littéraire''.
He published his first novel, ''Le Contraire du coton'', in 1993 and received the Inter Book Prize in 2007 for ''La Chambre de la Stella'', an autobiographical novel whose plot is located at
Dun-le-Palestel
Dun-le-Palestel (; oc, Dun) is a Communes of France, commune in the Creuse Departments of France, department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Regions of France, region in central France.
Geography
A farming and light industry, light industrial villag ...
(in
Creuse
Creuse (; oc, Cruesa or ) is a department in central France named after the river Creuse. After Lozère, it is the second least populated department in France. It is bordered by Indre and Cher to the north, Allier and Puy-de-Dôme to the ea ...
), the native village of his paternal family.
Work
* 1993: ''Le Contraire du coton'',
éditions Grasset
The Grasset Editions () is a French publishing house founded in 1907 by (1881–1955).
History Founder
In 1913, Bernard Grasset publishes the first volume of ''À la recherche du temps perdu'', by Marcel Proust, '' Du côté de chez Swann'', ...
* 1994: ''Les Spaghettis d'Hitler'', éd. Grasset
* 1996: ''Gros Chagrin'', éd. Grasset
* 1998: ''Théodore disparaît'', éd. Grasset
* 2004: ''L’art est difficile'', éditions Julliard
* 2006: ''La Chambre de la Stella'', éd. Grasset – Inter Book Prize 2007
* 2008: ''Prenez un coq : Trente-cinq façons de passer du coq à l'âne à lire au jour le jour'',
* 2009: ''Olivier Estoppey : L'Homme des lisières : Du dessin à l'installation monumentale'', avec Nicolas Raboud et Pierre Starobinski
* 2006: ''Nos cœurs vaillants'', éd. Grasset – Jean-Giono Jury Prize 2010
* 2013: ''Bordeaux-Vintimille'',About the . éd. Grasset -
Prix Henri de Régnier
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France Culture
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Radio France is the French national public radio broadcaster.
Stations
Radio France offers seven national networks:
* France Inter — Radio France's " generalist" sta ...
France Inter
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