Dignese explorer Alexandra David-Néel inspires a new literary prize

Dignese explorer Alexandra David-Néel inspires a new literary prize
Dignese explorer Alexandra David-Néel inspires a new literary prize

This final municipal council meeting of 2024 will have been one of the most peaceful of the year. As if the majority and the opposition had decreed a truce for the confectioners, a few days before the Christmas banquet.

There will have been a skirmish, with speckled foils, when the elimination of the 9th deputy position, in this case that of Céline Oggero-Bakri (resigned) was mentioned. Gilles Chalvet wondering, on this occasion, about a possible increase for the mayor. “Vyour salary will therefore be increased“, asserted the leader of Terre dignoise to Patricia Granet-Brunello.

In order to put an end to suspicion, the councilor retorted: “No ! I didn’t get any raise and, if you want, I will bring you my pay slips. We have, in no case, divided Ms. Bakri’s compensation between us.

Four works selected

And that’s it. The rest of the communal debate resembling a long, quiet river. Not without interest, in particular on the cultural scene where, for once, the adventurer – even the Dignoise muse – Alexandra David-Néel took top billing for the evening.

First, with the revival of a literary prize in his name, which disappeared at the end of the 1980s.As an extension of the Book Fair, it will reward a graphic novel on the theme of exploration, travel, adventure, published between August 2024 and March 2025“, explained Martine Thiéblemont.

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