Morgan Sportès is a French writer. He was born in

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in 1947. The author of more than 20 books, he has won the

Prix Renaudot des lycéens The Prix Théophraste-Renaudot or Prix Renaudot () is a French literary award. History The prize was created in 1926 by ten art critics awaiting the results of deliberation of the jury of the Prix Goncourt. While not officially related to the ...

(2006) for ''Maos'', and the Prix Interallié (2011) and the

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(2012) for his novel ''Tout, tout de suite''. Another novel ''L'Appât'' (1990) was turned into an award-winning movie by Bertrand Tavernier.Bio
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