Literary Prize: the Goncourt 2020 awarded to Hervé Le Tellier for "L'Anomalie"

2020-11-30T16:04:18.538Z

The prize, which should have been awarded on November 10, was postponed in solidarity with bookstores.They were four finalists for this Goncourt 2020. It was finally Hervé Le Tellier for “L'Anomalie” (Gallimard editions) who was awarded this prestigious literary prize on Monday. Until then as prolific as it was unknown to the general public, Hervé Le Tellier wonders in this novel, which oscillates between Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Rimbaud and "Matrix", on what reality is and how the astonishing

They were four finalists for this Goncourt 2020. It was finally Hervé Le Tellier for “L'Anomalie” (Gallimard editions) who was awarded this prestigious literary prize on Monday.

Until then as prolific as it was unknown to the general public, Hervé Le Tellier wonders in this novel, which oscillates between Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Rimbaud and "Matrix", on what reality is and how the astonishing technology of today he seems capable of dominating her.

The allocation of Goncourt, which should have taken place on November 10, had been postponed indefinitely in support of bookstores, forced to close due to the Covid-19 epidemic.

Since this weekend, bookstores have been authorized to reopen, but the health crisis is still relevant, it is by videoconference that the name of the winner was announced.

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