2026 Prix Goncourt: France's prestigious literary prize awarded to Philippe Jaenada
France 24 · 11/3/2026, 10:21:07 PM Philippine time
Excerpt from France 24. Read the original report below for the complete story.France’s prestigious literary prize “The Goncourt” was awarded on Monday to writer Philippe Jaenada. The prize carries a symbolic reward of only 10 euros, but results in considerable recognition and book sales for the winning author. FRANCE 24’s Culture reporter Olivia Salazar-Winspear reports from the Parisian restaurant where the jury made the call.
