David Hury.

A photograph of the French writer, journalist and photographer David Hury is published in the French daily newspaper Libération (October 2 & 3, 2021) to illustrate an article of Alexandra Schwartzbrod about his novel "Mustapha s'en va-t-en guerre", published by Riveneuve Editions (Paris, 2021).

The photograph was taken in Beyrouth, in september 2014. All the portraits of David Hury are available at the Opale Agency.

Definitly a book to read for those interested in the former French colonial era. You can read more about the book on the website of the author.

You can also see the complete collection of author portrait at https://www.laurentdenimal.se/thecompletecollection

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David Hury, Beyrouth, 2014

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French literary prizes 2021.

The time-honored season of French literary prizes has begin !

The following writers are nominated for the different prizes : Charif Majdalani, Christine Montalbetti, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Najwa Barakat, Nathacha Appanah, Nina Bouraoui and Sorj Chalandon.

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Charif Majdalani*

Dernière oasis (Actes Sud) for the Prix Femina (Roman français) and the Prix de la littérature arabe

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Christine Montalbetti*

Ce que c'est qu'une existence (POL) for the Prix Médicis (Roman français)

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Jonas Hassen Khemiri

La Clause paternelle (Actes Sud, Suède, trad. Marianne Ségol-Samoy) for the Prix Médicis (Roman étranger)

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Najwa Barakat

Monsieur N. (Actes Sud, Liban, trad. Philippe Vigreux) for the Prix Femina (Roman étranger)

and the Prix de la littérature arabe

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Nathacha Appanah*

Rien ne t'appartient (Gallimard) for the Prix Femina (Roman français)

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Nina Bouraoui*

Satisfaction (JC Lattès) for the Prix Femina (Roman français) and the Prix Médicis (Roman français)

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Sorj Chalandon*

Enfant de salaud (Grasset) for the Prix Landerneau des Lecteurs and the Prix Goncourt

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More portraits for each author are available at the Agence Opale (Paris).

See also the Complete collection of portraits.

The writers name with an * are represented in the book "Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits", Carlssons 2021.

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Christian Giudicelli.

A photograph of the French writer Christian Giudicelli published in the French weekly magazine Le Point (april 4, 2016) and taken in Beyrouth in November 2013.

All the portraits of Christian Giudicelli are available at the Opale Agency.

You can also see the complete collection of author portrait at https://www.laurentdenimal.se/thecompletecollection

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