Alain Dugrand

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Alain Dugrand (16 October 1946, Lyon) is a French journalist, traveller and writer.

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Biography

Alain Dugrand was among the journalists who created the newspaper Libération . [1] As a traveller, he worked for the magazines GEO and National Geographic .

In 1979, he founded a journal devoted to crime fiction: Gang  [ fr ] with Hervé Prudon  [ fr ].

He was the creator and director of the magazine Gulliver from 1990 to 1993. [2]

He launched the "Carrefour des littératures européennes de Strasbourg" (1985) then the Étonnants voyageurs  [ fr ] festival of Saint-Malo, with Michel Le Bris.

He presides the Prix Nicolas Bouvier and is also the author of several novels.

Works

- Prix Roger Nimier 1987
- Prix Paul Léautaud 1991
- Prix Louis-Guilloux 1992
- Prix Le Livre du Nautic 2011

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References

  1. 1 2 Antoine Perraud. "Alain Dugrand et l'ivresse primitive de "Libération"" . Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  2. "Gulliver (1990-1993)". revues-litteraires.com. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  3. Pierre Maury. "Alain Dugrand trouve Belize où il ne se passe rien". Le Soir. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  4. Dharréville, Pierre (8 November 2011). "Invitation au voyage Après dix ans d'embargo, Jacques Ferrandez et Alain Dugrand dessinent et disent l'Irak tel qu'il est". l'Humanité (in French). Retrieved 16 January 2023.
  5. Dominique Aussenac, Le Matricule des Anges n°073, mai 1976. "Les Cendres de l'Empire - Alain Dugrand". Archived from the original on 23 November 2016. Retrieved 22 November 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  6. A. L. (18 October 2007). "Insurgés d'Alain Dugrand Fayard, 225 p., 18 eur" . Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  7. Thomas Deltombe (June 2009). "Willi Münzenberg. Artiste en révolution (1889-1940)" . Retrieved 22 November 2016.