Goncourt des Lycéens 2023: literary prize awarded to Neige Sinno for "Triste Tigre" ("Sad Tiger")

Published by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Photos by Laurent de Sortiraparis · Published on November 23, 2023 at 05:55 p.m.
The Goncourt des Lycées, whose winner was announced on November 23, 2023, was won by Neige Sinno with her novel 'Triste Tigre'. This work, already awarded the Prix Femina, stands out in today's literary landscape, illustrating the richness and diversity of contemporary literature.

The Goncourt des Lycéens 2023, a major literary event, was awarded this Thursday, November 23 in Rennes to Neige Sinno for her novel Triste Tigre, a captivating and profound work published by P.O.L.. This literary prize, renowned for its unique jury made up exclusively of high school students, offers a refreshingly relevant perspective on the literary world. After carefully reading theAcadémie Goncourt's first selection, the high school students chose Triste Tigre from a shortlist of seven works, underlining the importance and quality of this novel in today's literary landscape.

With Triste Tigre,Neige Sinno has established herself as a key figure in the 2023 literary season. The book, which also won the prestigious Prix Femina, tackles powerful and moving themes, attracting the attention of critics and young readers alike. Recognition by the Goncourt des Lycéens is testament to the book's ability to reach a diverse audience, combining literary quality with thematic relevance. This double success - Goncourt des Lycéens and Prix Femina - marks Neige Sinno out as an author to watch.

The award of the Goncourt des Lycéens 2023 to Neige Sinno represents not only an important milestone in her career, but also a significant moment for contemporary literature. An artist to discover, then, and a novel that will take pride of place under the Christmas tree in many homes? Let's go and discover her novel, folks?

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