Prix de la langue française

The Prix de la langue française is chronologically the first grand prix of the literary season in France.

Established in 1986 by the city of Brive-la-Gaillarde in the department of Corrèze, this prize rewards the work of a personality of the literary, artistic or scientific world, which has contributed significantly, through the style of his/her works or his/her action to illustrate the quality and beauty of the French language. It is presented annually at the opening of the Foire du livre de Brive-la-Gaillarde.

Il est doté de 10000 euros.

Jury

The jury of the award, with a rotating presidency, is composed of members of the Académie française, the Académie Goncourt and other writers.

Members of the jury

The jury of the Prix de la langue française 2014 included Laure Adler, Dominique Bona, Hélène Carrère d’Encausse, Paule Constant, Paula Jacques, Danièle Sallenave as well as Tahar Ben Jelloun, Franz-Olivier Giesbert, Jean-Noël Pancrazi, Bernard Pivot, Patrick Rambaud and Jean-Christophe Rufin.

Laureates
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References
  1. Liste des prix de 1986 à 2011
  2. Le prix de la langue française à E. Carrère, Le Figaro (AFP), 5 octobre 2011
  3. Nicolas Guégan. "Le Prix de la langue française pour Vassilis Alexakis". nouvelobs.com. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  4. Grégoire Leménager. "Le Prix de la langue française pour Jean Rolin". nouvelobs.com. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  5. Marie-Christine Imbault. "Hélène Cixous reçoit le Prix de la langue française". Livres Hebdo. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  6. Céline Mazin. "Mona Ozouf, lauréate du Prix de la langue française 2015". Actualitté. Retrieved 25 July 2016.
  7. Cécilia Lacour. "Philippe Forest, lauréat du prix de la Langue française 2016". Actualitté. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
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