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Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine
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The Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine (American Literature Grand Prize) is a French literary award given each year to an American novel translated into French and published in that year.[1] The first award was in 2015. The award was created by the bookseller and publisher Francis Geffard.[2] The jury consists of nine members: three literary critics, three publishers, and three booksellers.[3]
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Blue ribbon (
) = winner. Book titles are of the original American publication, not the French title or its translation.
2015
The winner was announced November 8, 2015.[2][4]
Laird Hunt, Neverhome
2016
The winner was announced November 8, 2016.[5]
- Eddie Joyce, Small Mercies
- Atticus Lish, Preparation for the Next Life
- Molly Prentiss, Tuesday Nights in 1980
2017
The winner was announced November 13, 2017.[3]
- Vivian Cornick, Fierce Attachments
- Christian Kiefer, The Animals
- Richard Russo, Everybody's Fool
2018
The winner was announced November 12, 2018.[6]
- Dan Chaon, Ill Will
- Rachel Kushner, The Mars Room
- Richard Powers, The Overstory
2019
The winner was announced November 13, 2019.[7]
- Valeria Luiselli, Lost Children Archive
- Tommy Orange, There There
- Kevin Powers, A Shout in the Ruins
2020
The winner was announced on November 18, 2020.[8]
- Barbara Kingsolver, Unsheltered
- Stephen Markley, Ohio
- Elizabeth Wetmore, Valentine
2021
The winner was announced November 9, 2021.[9]
- Robert Jones, Jr., The Prophets
- Joyce Maynard, Count the Ways
- Lionel Shriver, Should We Stay or Should We Go
- Ta-Nehisi Coates, The Water Dancer
2022
The winner was announced November 8, 2022.[10]
- Anthony Doerr, Cloud Cuckoo Land
- Nathan Harris, The Sweetness of Water
- Coco Mellors, Cleopatra and Frankenstein
- Leila Mottley, Nightcrawling
2023 The winner was announced November 10, 2023.[11]
- Aleksandar Hemon, The World and All That It Holds
- Emma Cline, The Guest
- Maggie Shipstead, Great Circle
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