Fri 24 Mar
Choix Goncourt UK 2023
On 24 March, 30 students from 15 British Universities will award their own Goncourt Prize chosen among the final selection of the Académie Goncourt.
Le Mage du Kremlin by Giuliano da Empoli, Vivre vite by Brigitte Giraud, Les Presque sœurs by Cloé Korman and Une somme humaine by Makenzy Orcel.
Who will be the Choix Goncourt UK 2023?
Ahead of the big reveal, the selected authors are in conversation with Catriona Seth (University of Oxford) in live-streamed talks organised by the Maison Française d’Oxford.
- Makenzy Orcel (28 Feb, 5pm)
- Brigitte Giraud (1 March, 5pm)
- Cloé Korman (3 March, 5pm)
The project is a collaboration between the Higher Education, Research and Innovation Department at the French Embassy, the Agence Universitaire pour la Francophonie, the Maison Française d’Oxford, the French Institute in London and the French bookstore La Page with the support of the Académie Goncourt
➡️ Click here to find out more about the project
See also a conversation with writer Djaïli Amadou Amal, winner of the Choix Goncourt UK 2020 on 24 March
