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Nicolas Mathieu

Born 1978 · France

In English
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Books on prize lists

  • In English

    Goncourt 2018 · Winner

    And Their Children After Them

    Leurs enfants après eux

    Nicolas Mathieu · 40 when first published

    Novel · 432 pages · Coming of age, Politics

    AI-generated summary:In August 1992, in a valley in eastern France where the blast furnaces have gone cold, fourteen-year-old Anthony and his cousin steal a canoe to cross the lake to the nudist beach.