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- 6 on Open Library, 2 in English
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- Articles in 9 languages
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How many editions of Le Rivage Des Syrtes are there?
We track 1 edition of Le Rivage Des Syrtes. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Did Le Rivage Des Syrtes win any awards?
Yes: Le Rivage Des Syrtes won the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century, the Prix Goncourt (1951), according to Wikidata.
When was Le Rivage Des Syrtes first published?
Le Rivage Des Syrtes by Julien Gracq was first published in 1951.