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The Femina Prize Awarded to Yannick Haenel

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The writer, present at the presentation of the prize at the headquarters of Dior in Paris, dedicated his book "to teachers, high school students and college students", in full protest of the students. The exclusively female jury of 12 members preferred his book to those of Emma Marsantes, "Do not erase my circles" (Verdier), and of Lucie Rico, "But what does this blood do on Jennifer's sweater?" (P.O.L), who also obtained voices. The foreign Fem…

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At a time when the protest of high school students continues on the streets in France, the winner dedicated his book "to teachers, high school students and college students". French writer Yannick Haenel, 59 years old, won this Wednesday, November 4th the Femina Prize with "The Solitudes of Teachers is Infinite". This partly autobiographical narrative is inspired by years when the writer taught French in a high school in the suburbs of Paris, bu…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The French writer, a former teacher in the Paris suburbs in the 1990s, gives a testimony on the difficult beginnings of a trainee teacher. He dedicates his work to teachers and studentsThe French novelist Yannick Haenel obtained on Wednesday the Femina Prize for "The solitude of teachers is infinite" (Gallimard editions), an account of his years of teaching in suburban schools. The writer, present at the award ceremony at the headquarters of the…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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The writer, present at the presentation of the prize at the headquarters of Dior in Paris, dedicated his book "to teachers, high school students and college students", in full protest of the students. The exclusively female jury of 12 members preferred his book to those of Emma Marsantes, "Do not erase my circles" (Verdier), and of Lucie Rico, "But what does this blood do on Jennifer's sweater?" (P.O.L), who also obtained voices. The foreign Fem…

·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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The writer received this Wednesday the last literary prize of the season for his book tracing his years of teaching in suburban schools.

·Paris, France
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The day after the Goncourt and the Renaudot, the novelist received the Femina Prize for "The solitude of teachers is infinite", an account of his teaching years in suburban schools.

·France
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Télérama.fr broke the news in Paris, France on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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