50th anniversary of Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation
The Literary Council of the Prince Pierre of Monaco Foundation met at Le Grand Véfour in Paris to draw up the list of authors in contention for the Literary Prize, which honours a renowned writer in the French language for their entire body of work. The jury selected:
ADONIS
Charles DANTZIG
Michel DEL CASTILLO
Denis TILLINAC
Michel TREMBLAY
The following were also shortlisted for the Discovery Grant, a prize which rewards an author in the French language for a debut work of fiction:
Stéphane BARSACQ - Le piano dans l’éducation des jeunes filles, Albin Michel, January 2016
Julien DONADILLE - Vie et œuvre de Constantin Eröd, Grasset, January 2016
Paul GRÉVEILLAC - Les âmes rouges, Gallimard, January 2016
Pascal MANOUKIAN - Les échoués, Don Quichotte éditions, August 2015
Garance MEILLON - Une famille normale, Fayard, January 2016
Séverine WERBA - Appartenir, Fayard, August 2015
All of these works will be included in the Reading Marathon, which will be launched on Wednesday 15 June at the Multimedia Library of Monaco.
The winners of the Literary Prize and the Discovery Grant will be announced in Monaco on 4 October.
Autres actualités du thème
![Inauguration de la sculpture architecturale Régulus © Direction de la Communication - Manuel Vitali - Autour de S.A.R. la Princesse de Hanovre (de gauche à droite) : Björn Dahlström, Directeur du NMNM ; Guillaume Aubry, créateur de la sculpture Regulus ; Andréa Casiraghi ; Patrice Cellario, Conseiller de Gouvernement-Ministre de l’Intérieur ; Françoise Gamerdinger, Directeur des Affaires Culturelles de Monaco ; Benjamin Laugier, responsable des publics au NMNM et curateur du projet. © Direction de la Communication- Manuel Vitali Inauguration de la sculpture architecturale Régulus © Direction de la Communication - Manuel Vitali - Autour de S.A.R. la Princesse de Hanovre (de gauche à droite) : Björn Dahlström, Directeur du NMNM ; Guillaume Aubry, créateur de la sculpture Regulus ; Andréa Casiraghi ; Patrice Cellario, Conseiller de Gouvernement-Ministre de l’Intérieur ; Françoise Gamerdinger, Directeur des Affaires Culturelles de Monaco ; Benjamin Laugier, responsable des publics au NMNM et curateur du projet. © Direction de la Communication- Manuel Vitali](/var/monaco/storage/images/media/presse/images-et-galeries/inauguration-de-la-sculpture-architecturale-regulus-c-direction-de-la-communication-manuel-vitali/6021845-1-fre-FR/Inauguration-de-la-sculpture-architecturale-Regulus-C-Direction-de-la-Communication-Manuel-Vitali_otherNews.jpg)
Guillaume Aubrey’s architectural sculpture Regulus inaugurated at Villa Paloma
![Roger Capron Salines - H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover surrounded by Patrice Cellario, Minister of the Interior, Françoise Gamerdinger, Director of Cultural Affairs of Monaco, Björn Dahlström, Director of the NMNM, and Philippe Capron, Roger’s son. © Government Communication Department – Manuel Vitali Roger Capron Salines - H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover surrounded by Patrice Cellario, Minister of the Interior, Françoise Gamerdinger, Director of Cultural Affairs of Monaco, Björn Dahlström, Director of the NMNM, and Philippe Capron, Roger’s son. © Government Communication Department – Manuel Vitali](/var/monaco/storage/images/media/presse/images-et-galeries/roger-capron-salines/6021777-1-fre-FR/Roger-Capron-Salines_otherNews.jpg)