Prix Erckmann-Chatrian

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The prix Erckmann-Chatrian is a literary award from Lorraine, awarded every year since 1925 in memory of the literary duo Erckmann-Chatrian. It rewards a written prose work by someone form Lorraine or about Lorraine. [1] It is often nicknamed the "Goncourt lorrain". [2] The jury consists of literary figures of the four Lorraine departments.

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In 1989, a scholarship was added to the prize, a scholarship for historical narrative and monograph. In 1993, this scholarship was divided into "scholarship for history" and "scholarship for monograph".

List of laureates

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References

  1. Michel Caffier, Dictionnaire des littératures de Lorraine, vol. 1, Metz, Serpenoise, 2003, p. 360-362, ISBN   2-87692-569-9
  2. 1 2 Élise Fontenaille, the author who just won the Erckmann Chatrian prize (ie the "Goncourt Lorraine") with Les disparues de Vancouver, has taken the game of the interview Article du journal My lorraine, site du Conseil Général de Lorraine Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine , 24 November 2010.
  3. "Les Lauréats 2018, Prix Erckmann-Chatrian". www.prix-erckmann-chatrian.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 1 March 2019.