Sweeping the literary awards

Virginie Despentes received the Renaudot Prize for Apocalypse Bébé (Grasset).

• Excerpts from Apocalypse Bébé by Virginie Despentes

Fabrice Humbert was awarded the Renaudot Paperback Prize for L’Origine de la Violence (Le Livre de Poche).

• Excerpts from L’Origine de la Violence by Fabrice Humbert

Eric Faye was the recipient of the Novel Grand Prize awarded by the French Academy for Nagasaki, and Sofi Oksanen received the Femina Foreign Literature Prize for Purge.
These last two books are published by Stock.

• Excerpts from Nagasaki by Eric Faye
• Excerpts from Purge by Sofi Oksanen