For the first time, detainees picked their own winner in an offshoot of the Goncourt, France’s top literary honor.
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In Paris, It’s Literary Scandal Season Again
The Goncourt prize, a standard-bearer of the French novel known for its probity, has come under criticism over charges of conflict of interest after a juror voted to include her partner’s novel in a list of contenders.