It won France's prestigious Prix Goncourt in 2006. From Wordnik.com. [Will Big Names Lure Readers?] Reference
At this, de Goncourt showed distressed acquiescence. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Lanfranc looked inquiry at him, and de Goncourt nodded. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
He is a winner of the Prix Mahgreb and the Prix Goncourt. From Wordnik.com. [Islam for our time?] Reference
Goncourt, "Now will we have you dance and wheeze -- Salute!". From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
This is a novel which was awarded the Goncourt prize in 1921. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922] Reference
Zola, Flaubert, Edmond de Goncourt, Turgenev were all friends. From Wordnik.com. [“Courage means not scaring others” « So Many Books] Reference
De Goncourt was to him, but he waved de Goncourt to attend on me. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Goncourt knew how to listen as he knew how to observe, and I do not. From Wordnik.com. [Time Regained] Reference
When Goncourt hurried off to check camera angles, Ives turned to me. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
He invokes Edmond de Goncourt, who said: A book never is a masterpiece. From Wordnik.com. [The Politics of Literary Reputation (reviews)] Reference
Thus, Proust achieved notoriety in 1919 by the Goncourt Prize for the second part of. From Wordnik.com. [The Nobel Prize in Literature] Reference
By this time Pasquini and de Goncourt had sprung to him, and he was sinking into their arms. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
Goncourt, whose presence surprised me, he being too good and noble a man for the company he kept. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
When I made immediately to begin with de Goncourt, Bohemond protested that I should rest a space. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 11] Reference
This novel won the Prix Goncourt in 2004, which is the equivalent (more or less) of the Booker Prize. From Wordnik.com. [A Quick Review « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
That is why we ended up with this story which Claire wrote with Marie NDiaye, a Goncourt prizewinner. From Wordnik.com. [A Provocative Isabelle Huppert] Reference
Behind us, I caught a glimpse of Goncourt himself on the camera boom, riding it up for a better view. From Wordnik.com. [Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine]
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Pages from the Goncourt Journals Reviewed in the NY Sun. From Wordnik.com. [Pages from the Goncourt Journals Reviewed in the NY Sun] Reference
Its author is an American who wrote the book in France, in French that's what qualified it for the Goncourt. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-03-01] Reference
With the press in hot pursuit of its mysterious author, this runaway bestseller was awarded the Goncourt prize. From Wordnik.com. [War Hero, Diplomat, Author, Impostor] Reference
The Goncourt jury praised "Syngue Sabour" for "its elegant portrayal of the oppressive nature of Afghan society.". From Wordnik.com. [Le Mot Juste] Reference
The book is on the short list for two prestigious French literary prizes, the Prix Goncourt and the Prix Renaudot. From Wordnik.com. [Life Stories, With a Twist] Reference
Described with pride as "the Goncourt of cinema," the Prix Louis Delluc is determined by a jury of 14 film critics. From Wordnik.com. [A Film Without an Award is Like a Fish Without a Bicycle] Reference
Readers could do worse than begin with the work of Marie NDiaye, who won the Prix Goncourt in 2009 for Trois femmes puissantes. From Wordnik.com. [French is too important to be left to middle-class Francophiles | Andrew Hussey] Reference
This Road Menders is his 2nd novel + all but won the Prix Goncourt—the story of men building a road, with all the force of K. From Wordnik.com. [A Life in Letters] Reference
Jonathan Littell is no Britney Spears, even if they are both controversial and if, in some circles, a Grammy is as good as a Prix Goncourt. From Wordnik.com. [Will Controversial Holocaust Novel Find an Audience?] Reference
Swiss writer Chessex, 75, first non-French winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Michael Haneke: 'There is as much evil in us as there is good'] Reference
The Goncourt prize and Prix Renaudot winners have been announced (via the Guardian). From Wordnik.com. [ReadySteadyBlog] Reference
M. Rahimi is the second foreign-born writer to win the Goncourt in the last three years. From Wordnik.com. [The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference
She told France-2 television she was "very happy to be a female recipient of the Goncourt.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
Novelist Marie NDiaye wins France's top literary prize, the Goncourt, for "Three Strong Women". From Wordnik.com. [StarTribune.com rss feed] Reference
American Jonathan Littell, won France's top literary prize, the Goncourt, for his French novel. From Wordnik.com. [Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE] Reference
NDiaye's won the Prix Goncourt for her novel "Trois Femmes Puissantes," or "Three Strong Women.". From Wordnik.com. [Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE] Reference
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