Nancy Huston, a Canadian who lives in France and writes in French, has won the Prix Femina for her novel Lignes de Faille, "spanning decades and continents and revealing how the decisions of one generation affect succeeding ones," according to the New York Times.
Irish author Nuala O'Faolain won the Prix Femina for foreign work for The Story of Chicago May (Penguin, $14, 1594482179), a biography of the Irish criminal.
Irish author Nuala O'Faolain won the Prix Femina for foreign work for The Story of Chicago May (Penguin, $14, 1594482179), a biography of the Irish criminal.