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Jean Rouaud

French writer · France · On the map · Writers · Born 1952 · age 73

Jean Rouaud is a French author, who was born in Campbon, Loire-Atlantique. In 1990 his novel Fields of Glory won the Prix Goncourt. First believed to be the first book in a trilogy, Fields of Glory turned out to be the first book in a series of five books on the family history of the author.

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Awards

Grinzane Cavour Prize1999
Prix Goncourt1990

About this person

Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1952 · age 73