François Dufay

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François Dufay (born 1963 in Paris , † February 25, 2009 in Molines-en-Queyras ) was a French journalist and writer. Dufay was editor-in-chief of the news magazine L'Express .

Life

After attending the École normal supérieure , Dufay worked as an editor for the weekly magazine Le Point . There he wrote characterizations a. a. by Jacques Chirac and Jean-Marie Le Pen . In his book Le Voyage d'automne. Octobre 1941, des écrivains français en Allemagne , Dufay described the collaboration of French writers with Germany at the time of National Socialism and the Weimar poets' meeting in 1941. His last article was a review of a book by Jean-Luc Barré about François Mauriac .

Works

  • Les Normaliens, de Charles Péguy à Bernard-Henri Lévy, un siècle d'histoire , together with Pierre-Bertrand Dufort (éd. Lattès)
  • Maximes et autres pensées remarquables des moralistes français (Lattès, 1998)
  • Le voyage d'automne. October 1941, des écrivains français en Allemagne (Plon, 2000)
  • Le Soufre et le Moisi. La droite littéraire après 1945. Chardonne, Morand et les Hussards , (Perrin, 2006)
  • Georges-Arthur Goldschmidt : Un enfant aux cheveux gris: conversations avec François Dufay , Paris: CNRS éditions, 2008

Awards

  • Prix ​​Hachette in 2007
  • Prix ​​Hennessy du journalisme littéraire in 2008

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ According to normative data from the Bibliothèque nationale de France , Dufay was born on December 5, 1962 in Suresnes . ( BnF 12603286 , query date: May 8, 2017.)