Michel Dard

Michel Dard (1908, Pas-de-Calais – 3 July 1979) was a French writer and winner of the Prix Femina, 1973, for his novel Juan Maldonne.[1]

Biography

Michel Henry Marie Joseph Dard is the son of Henry Dard, mayor of Aire-sur-la-Lys and a historian of the town.

In the 1920s, he served as president of the Fédération nationale des étudiants d'Action française.[2]

He won the Prix Femina in 1973 for his novel Juan Maldonne. The following year, he was elected to the Académie d'Arras.

His poetry collection Irréversibles (1976) won the Broquette-Gonin Prize in 1977.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Tous les lauréats du Prix Femina". Femina. Retrieved 2 February 2011.
  2. ↑ "Almanach de l'Action française". Gallica (in French).
  3. ↑ "Michel DARD". Académie française.
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