Prix des libraires

The '''Prix des libraires''' (Booksellers award) is a French literary award that is given to the author of a novel written in French. The award is organized since 1955 by the Fédération Française Syndicale de la librairie (FFSL). Approximately 5000 booksellers from France, Belgium, Switzerland and Canada cast a vote.

== Award winners == <ref name="winners">{{cite web|title=Lauréats du Prix des libraires|url=https://prix-des-libraires.fr/laureats-du-prix-des-libraires/|website=prix-des-libraires.fr|language=fr|accessdate=October 8, 2021}}</ref>

{|width="80%" class="wikitable sortable" align="center" style="margin:1em auto;" ! Year || || Author || Title || Publisher (x times) || Note |- |1955 || || Michel de Saint Pierre || ''Les Aristocrates'' || La Table ronde || Also Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française |- |1956 || nothumb|40px || Albert Vidalie || ''La Bonne Ferte'' || Denoël || |- |1957 || nothumb|40px || Françoise Mallet-Joris || ''Les Mensonges'' || Julliard || First foreign and Belgian laureate |- |1958 || || Jean Bassan || ''Nul ne s'évade'' || Plon || |- |1959 || || Georges Bordonove || ''Deux cents chevaux dorés'' || Julliard (2)|| |- |1960 || nothumb|40px || Georges Conchon || ''La Corrida de la victoire'' || Albin Michel || |- |1961 || nothumb|40px || Andrée Martinerie || ''Les Autres Jours'' || Gallimard || |- |1962 || nothumb|40px || Jean Anglade || ''La Foi et la Montagne'' || Éditions Robert Laffont || |- |1963 || nothumb|40px || José Cabanis || ''Les Cartes du temps'' || Gallimard (2)|| |- |1964 || || Pierre Moinot || ''Le Sable vif'' || Gallimard (3) || |- |1965 || || Jacques Peuchmaurd || ''Le Soleil de Palicorna'' || Robert Laffont (2)|| |- |1966 || || Jacques Perry || ''Vie d'un païen'' || Robert Laffont (3)|| |- |1967 || nothumb|40px || Catherine Paysan || ''Les Feux de la Chandeleur'' || Éditions Denoël (2)|| |- |1968 || || Paul Guimard || ''`Les Choses de la vie'' || Denoël (3)|| |- |1969 || || René Barjavel || ''La Nuit des temps'' || Presses de la Cité || |- |1970 || nothumb|40px || Georges-Emmanuel Clancier || ''L'Éternité plus un jour'' || Robert Laffont (4) || |- |1971 || || Anne Hébert || ''Kamouraska'' || Seuil || First Canadian laureate |- |1972 || nothumb|40px || Didier Decoin || ''Abraham de Brooklyn'' || Seuil (2)|| |- |1973 || || Michel Del Castillo || ''Le Vent de la nuit'' || Julliard (3)|| Also prix des Deux Magots |- |1974 || || Michèle Perrein || ''Le Buveur de Garonne'' || Flammarion || |- |1975 || || Herbert Le Porrier || ''Le Médecin de Cordoue'' || Seuil (3)|| |- |1976 || nothumb|40px || Patrick Modiano || ''Villa triste'' || Gallimard (4)|| |- |1977 || || Pierre Moustiers || ''Un crime de notre temps'' || Seuil (4)|| |- |1978 || || Jean Noli || ''La Grâce de Dieu'' || Julliard (4)|| |- |1979 || || Christiane Singer || ''La Mort viennoise'' || Albin Michel (2)|| |- |1980 || notumb|40px || Claude Michelet || ''Des grives aux loups'' || Robert Laffont (5) || |- |1981 || || Claude Brami || ''Le Garçon sur la colline'' || Denoël (4) || |- |1982 || || Serge Lentz || ''Les Années-sandwiches'' || Robert Laffont (6) || |- |1983 || || Serge Bramly || ''La Danse du loup'' || Belfond|| |- |1984 || || Guy Lagorce || ''Le Train du soir'' || Grasset || |- |1985 || || Christian Dedet || ''La Mémoire du fleuve'' || Éditions Phébus || |- |1986 || || Robert Mallet || ''Ellynn'' || Gallimard (5)|| |- |1987 || || Jacques Almira || ''La Fuite à Constantinople'' || Mercure de France || |- |1988 || nothumb|40px || Yves Simon || ''Le Voyageur magnifique'' || Grasset (2)|| |- |1989 || nothumb|40px || Michel Chaillou || ''La Croyance des voleurs'' || Seuil (5) || |- |1990 || || Claude Duneton || ''Rires d'homme entre deux pluies'' || Grasset (3)|| |- |1991 || || Michelle Schuller || ''Une femme qui ne disait rien'' || Presses de la Renaissance || |- |1992 || || Ève de Castro || ''Ayez pitié du cœur des hommes'' || JC Lattès || |- |1993 || || Françoise Xenakis || ''Attends-moi'' || Grasset (4) || |- |1994 || || Isabelle Hausser || ''Nitchevo'' || {{ill|Éditions de Fallois|fr}}|| |- |1995 || nothumb|40px || Anne Cuneo || ''Le Trajet d'une rivière'' || Denoël (5)|| First Swiss laureate |- |1996 || nothumb|40px || Gilbert Sinoué || ''Le Livre de saphir'' || Denoël (6)|| |- |1997 || nothumb|40px || Philippe Delerm || ''Sundborn ou les Jours de lumière'' || Éditions du Rocher || |- |1998 || nothumb|40px || Jean-Guy Soumy || ''La Belle Rochelaise'' || Robert Laffont (7)|| |- |1999 || nothumb|40px || Marc Dugain || ''La Chambre des officiers'' || JC Lattès (2)|| Also prix des Deux Magots |- |2000 || nothumb|40px || Jean-Pierre Milovanoff || ''L'Offrande sauvage'' || Grasset (5)|| |- |2001 || nothumb|40px || Pierre Assouline || ''Double Vie'' || Gallimard (6)|| |- |2002 || nothumb|40px || Fred Vargas || ''Pars vite et reviens tard'' || Éditions Viviane Hamy || |- |2003 || nothumb|40px || Laurent Gaudé || ''La Mort du roi Tsongor'' || Actes Sud || Also prix Goncourt des lycéens |- |2004 || || François Vallejo || ''Groom'' || Viviane Hamy (2)|| |- |2005 || nothumb|40px || Éric Fottorino || ''Korsakov'' || Gallimard (7)|| |- |2006 || nothumb|40px || Yasmina Khadra || ''L'Attentat'' || Julliard (5)|| First Algerian laureate |- |2007 || nothumb|40px || Muriel Barbery || ''L'Élégance du hérisson'' || Gallimard (8)|| |- |2008 || nothumb|40px || Delphine de Vigan || ''No et moi'' || JC Lattès (3)|| |- |2009 || || Dominique Mainard || ''Pour vous'' || Joëlle Losfeld || |- |2010 || nothumb|40px || Laurent Mauvignier || ''Des hommes'' || Éditions de Minuit || Also prix Virilo |- |2011 || nothumb|40px || Victor Cohen Hadria || ''Les Trois Saisons de la rage'' || |Albin Michel (3)|| Also prix du premier roman |- |2012 || || Virginie Deloffre || ''Léna'' || Albin Michel (4)|| |- |2013 || || Yannick Grannec || ''La Déesse des petites victoires'' || {{ill|Éditions Anne Carrière|fr}} || |- |2014 || nothumb|40px || Valentine Goby || ''Kinderzimmer'' || Actes Sud (2)|| |- |2015<ref>Les trois ouvrages finalistes 2015 : Léonor de Récondo, ''Amours'' (Sabine Wespieser); Olivier Adam, ''Peine perdue'' (Flammarion); Gaëlle Josse, ''Le Dernier Gardien d'Ellis Island'' (Noir sur Blanc).</ref> || ||Léonor de Récondo || ''Amours'' || Sabine Wespieser || Also Grand prix RTL-''Lire'' |- |2016 || 40px || |Thomas B. Reverdy || ''Il était une ville'' || Flammarion (2) || |- |2017 || 40px || |Cécile Coulon || ''Trois Saisons d'orage'' || Viviane Hamy (3) || |- |2018 || 40px || Gaëlle Nohant || ''Légende d'un dormeur éveillé'' || Héloïse d'Ormesson || |- |2019 || || Franck Bouysse || ''Né d'aucune femme'' || La Manufacture de livres || |- |2020 || 40px || Akira Mizubayashi || ''Âme brisée'' || Gallimard (9) || |- |2021 || 40px || Miguel Bonnefoy || ''Héritage'' || Rivages || |- |2022 || 40px || Marie Vingtras || ''Blizzard'' || Éditions de l'Olivier || |- |2023 || 40px || Gilles Marchand || ''Le Soldat désaccordé'' || Aux Forges de Vulcain || |- |2024 | |Éric Chacour |''Ce que je sais de toi'' |Éditions Alto |AlsoPrix Femina des lycéens |- |2025 | |Bérénice Pichat |''La Petite Bonne'' |Les Avrils | |}

== References == {{reflist}}

== External links == *{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.prix-des-libraires.fr/ Le Prix des Libraires website]

Category:Prix des libraires Category:French literary awards Category:Awards established in 1955 Category:1955 establishments in France