The Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine (American Literature Grand Prize) is a French literary award given each year to an American novel translated into French and published in that year.[1] The first award was in 2015. The award was created by the bookseller and publisher Francis Geffard.[2] The jury consists of nine members: three literary critics, three publishers, and three booksellers.[3]

Honorees

Blue ribbon (Blue ribbon) = winner. Book titles are of the original American publication, not the French title or its translation.

2015

The winner was announced November 8, 2015.[2][4]

2016

The winner was announced November 8, 2016.[5]

2017

The winner was announced November 13, 2017.[3]

2018

The winner was announced November 12, 2018.[6]

2019

The winner was announced November 13, 2019.[7]

2020

The winner was announced on November 18, 2020.[8]

2021

The winner was announced November 9, 2021.[9]

2022

The winner was announced November 8, 2022.[10]

References

  1. Besnier, Laure (October 6, 2017). "Les finalistes du Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine 2017". actualitte.com (in French). Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Laird Hunt reçoit le Grand prix de littérature américaine pour son roman "Neverhome"". Actes Sud (in French). 2015. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  3. 1 2 Georges, Pierre (November 13, 2017). "Le Grand prix de littérature américaine revient à Richard Russo". Libres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  4. Walter, Anne-Laure (November 8, 2017). "Laird Hunt, premier lauréat du Grand prix de littérature américaine". Livres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  5. Corty, Bruno (November 8, 2017). "Atticus Lish, Grand prix de littérature américaine 2016". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  6. Turcev, Nicolas (November 12, 2018). "Richard Powers lauréat du Grand prix de littérature américaine 2018". Libres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved November 12, 2018.
  7. Corty, Bruno (November 13, 2019). "Le Grand Prix de littérature américaine attribué à Kevin Powers". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  8. Faidherbe, Thomas (November 18, 2020). "Le grand prix de littérature américaine 2020 pour l'auteur Stephen Markley". Libres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  9. Thomas, Vincy (November 9, 2020). "Joyce Maynard sacrée par le Grand prix de littérature américaine 2021". Libres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  10. Tiniscopa, Adriano (November 8, 2022). "Anthony Doerr, Grand prix de littérature américaine". Libres Hebdo (in French). Retrieved June 15, 2023.
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