Jean-Marie Rouart

Jean-Marie Rouart (born April 8, 1943) is a French novelist, essayist, and journalist elected to the Académie française in 1997. His notable works include Avant-guerre (Prix Renaudot 1983), Les Feux du pouvoir (Prix Interallié 1977), and Ils ont choisi la nuit (Prix de l'Essai de l'Académie française 1985), among many others. French.com