The Prix Emmanuel Roblès, readers's prize of
Blois
Blois ( ; ) is a commune and the capital city of Loir-et-Cher Departments of France, department, in Centre-Val de Loire, France, on the banks of the lower Loire river between Orléans and Tours.
With 45,898 inhabitants by 2019, Blois is the mos ...
, is a French
literary award
A literary award or literary prize is an award presented in recognition of a particularly lauded Literature, literary piece or body of work. It is normally presented to an author. Organizations
Most literary awards come with a corresponding award c ...
established in 1990 whose aim is to reward an author of first novel. It is baptized as a tribute to writer
Emmanuel Robles.
High school students, students, librarians, booksellers, members of associations, detainees in prisons or all passionate about books, come together to work on this selection, in France and abroad.
The winner of the prize is awarded a 5000 € scholarship (as of 2014),
which allows him to start or continue a writing project.
Laureates
* 1991:
Nina Bouraoui, La Voyeuse interdite,
Éditions Gallimard
Éditions Gallimard (), formerly Éditions de la Nouvelle Revue Française (1911–1919) and Librairie Gallimard (1919–1961), is one of the leading French book publishers. In 2003, it and its subsidiaries published 1,418 titles.
Founded by G ...
* 1992: Patrice Orcel, ''Un dilettante à la campagne'', Gallimard
* 1993:
Bernard Chambaz, ''L'Arbre de vies'',
* 1994:
Tobie Nathan, ''Saraka Bô'',
* 1995: Maïté Pinero, ''Le Trouble des eaux'',
éditions Julliard
Éditions Julliard is a French publishing house. It was founded in 1942 by René Julliard.
Julliard was known as a discoverer and publisher of talents, in particular Françoise Sagan and Jean d'Ormesson. After Julliard's death in July 1962, the ...
.
* 1996:
Christian Le Guillochet, ''L'Oiseau éventail'', Lucien Souny
* 1997:
Dominique Sigaud Dominique Sigaud (born 28 January 1959 in Paris) is a French journalist, essayist and novelist.
Biography
From 1984 to 1996, as an independent journalist, she traveled the Arab world and Africa.
In 1996, she was awarded the prize for her artic ...
, ''L'Hypothèse du désert'', Gallimard
* 1998: Bénédicte Puppinck, ''Éther'',
Éditions du Seuil
Éditions du Seuil (), also known as Le Seuil, is a French publishing house established in 1935 by Catholic intellectual Jean Plaquevent (1901–1965), and currently owned by La Martinière Groupe. It owes its name to this goal "The ''seuil'' (th ...
* 1999:
Nicolas Michel, ''
Un revenant'', Gallimard
* 2000:
Armel Job, ''La Femme manquée'',
Éditions Robert Laffont
Éditions Robert Laffont () is a book publishing company in France founded in 1941 by (1916–2010). Its publications are distributed in almost all francophone countries, but mainly in France, Canada and in Belgium.
Imprints belonging to Édit ...
* 2001:
Philippe Besson
Philippe Besson (born 29 January 1967) is a French writer, playwright and screenwriter. Besson was born in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente, and has written a total of 23 novels, several of which have been adapted for cinema or theater.
Life
B ...
, ''
En l'absence des hommes
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Businesses
* Bouygues (stock symbol EN)
* Island Rail Corridor, formerly known as the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway (reporting mark EN)
* Euronews, a news television and internet channel
Language and writing
* N, 14t ...
'', Julliard
* 2002:
Soazig Aaron, ''
Le Non de Klara'',
Éditions Maurice Nadeau
* 2003:
Stéphane Héaume
Stéphane Héaume (born 27 March 1971 in Paris) is a French novelist. He also writes texts for composers of classical music. After several years spent in Cameroun and New York, he now lives in Paris.
Novels
* ''Le Clos Lothar'', Paris, , 2002 ( ...
, ''Le Clos Lothar'',
* 2004:
Aminata Zaaria, ''La nuit est tombée sur Dakar'',
Éditions Grasset
Éditions Grasset () is a French publishing house founded in 1907 by (1881–1955). Grasset publishes French and foreign literature, essays, novels and children's books, among others.
Bernard Grasset sold ownership of the company to Hachette ...
* 2005:
Jean-Pierre Ohl : ''Monsieur Dick ou le Dixième Livre'', Gallimard
* 2006:
Hugo Boris
Hugo Boris (born 18 November 1979 in Paris), is a French writer.
Biography
Born in 1979, Boris is graduated from the Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux and the École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière.
In 2003, his short story ''N'ou ...
, ''Le Baiser dans la nuque'',
Éditions Belfond
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In June 2023, after acquiring a majority stake in Hachette's parent company, the Laga ...
* 2007:
Carole Martinez, ''
Le CÅ“ur cousu'', Gallimard
* 2008: Marc Lepape, ''Vasilsca'',
* 2009:
Tatiana Arfel, ''L'Attente du soir'',
José Corti
José Corti is a bookshop and publishing house located in Paris, France, and was founded in 1925.
It is named after its founder, José Corticchiato (14 January 1895 – 25 December 1984). José Corticchiato started his business by publishing the ...
* 2010:
Estelle Nollet, ''On ne boit pas les rats-kangourous'',
Albin Michel Albin may refer to:
Places
* Albin, Wyoming, US
* Albin Township, Brown County, Minnesota, US
* Albin, Virginia, US
People
* Albin (given name), origin of the name and people with the first name "Albin"
* Albin (surname)
;Mononyms
* Albin of ...
* 2011:
Hélène Grémillon
Hélène Grémillon (born 8 February 1977 in Poitiers) is a French novelist.
Biography
Hélène Grémillon studied letters and obtained a master's degree, then turned to history, thus obtaining a DEA.
Her first novel, ''Le Confident'', publishe ...
, ''Le Confident'',
Plon[.]
* 2012:
François Garde
François Garde (born 1959 in Le Cannet, Alpes-Maritimes) is a French writer and high-ranking official
Administrative career
* Graduated in 1984 of the ENA (class Louise Michel),
* Deputy Secretary-General of New Caledonia from 1991 to 1993
...
, ''Ce qu'il advint du sauvage blanc'', Gallimard
* 2013:
Raphaël Jerusalmy, ''Sauver Mozart : Le journal d'Otto J. Steiner'',
Actes Sud
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...
* 2014: Nicolas Clément, ''Sauf les fleurs'',
* 2015:
Mathias Menegoz, ''Karpathia'',
* 2016:
Olivier Bourdeaut, ''
En attendant Bojangles'',
* 2017:
Négar Djavadi
Négar Djavadi (born 1969) is an Iranian-born French novelist, screenwriter and filmmaker, most noted for her 2016 novel '' Disoriental (Désorientale)''.Dalia Sofer"A Persian Turned Parisian Insists: I’m Not an Immigrant, I’m an Exile" ''The ...
, ''
Désorientale''
* 2018: Sébastien Spitzer, ''Ces rêves qu'on piétine''
References
External links
Le prix Emmanuel-Roblèson Agglopolys
on WEBTVCULTRE
prix Emmanuel Roblès 2015on ''LivresHebdo''
''La sélection Prix Emmanuel Roblès 2016 est dévoilée !''on Livreciclic
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Emmanuel Robles
Emmanuel Robles
Awards established in 1990
1990 establishments in France