2018
Le Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine (American Literature Grand Prize) is a French literary award given annually to an American novel translated into French and published in that year. On Monday the jury, consisting of three literary critics, three publishers and three booksellers, announced their first round selections for the American Literature Grand Prize. Among the nine selected novels to advance for the prize is current Civitellian Dan Chaon (CRF 2018)’s novel, “Ill Will” or “Une douce lueur de malveillance” in French, translated by Hélène Fournier.
The second round of novels will become public on October 8th, and on November 12th, 2018, the grand prize will be revealed.