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Beyond literary prizes: in search of lost readers




Beyond literary prizes: in search of lost readers

A woman in a bookstore in 2015 ©Getty

A woman in a bookstore in 2015 ©Getty

The Prix Goncourt, a prize which every year seems to revive the pleasure of reading and the activities of bookstores. Among this crowd of readers, exchanges on the shelves, debates, advice. Bookstores, much more than a place of sale, are a space for exchange, a link in the social fabric

With

  • Cécile Barth-Rabot sociologist and professor at the University of
  • Nicolas Jalageas bookseller of Cahiers de Colette
  • Lana Sandrine owner of the bookseller La Rumeur des Crêtes in Cadenet
  • Virginie Deschler co-manager of the bookstore Au temps lire
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