“My favorite novelist has just been elected into the Académie française [1]“” write Khira [2] [fr], from Morocco, and Patricia [3] [fr], on behalf of the Lebanese diaspora, happy to announce on their blogs that Lebanese writer and novelist Amin Maalouf [4] was elected a member of the Académie française on June 23, at the seat left vacant by French anthropologist Claude Levi-Strauss [5].
Lebanon, France: Amin Maalouf Elected Into The Académie Française
· Written by Claire Ulrich Translated by Claire Ulrich
Categories: France, Lebanon, Citizen Media, Literature