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20-Jun-2008, 04:17
They've finally filled another of the empty fauteuils at the Academie Francaise, as Jean-Christophe Ruffin was elected to take over Henri Troyat's old seat. Prix Goncourt winner ! MD ! Ambassador to Senegal ! It can't have been too hard a call (and yet he only got two more votes than Olivier Germain-Thomas).

More... (http://www.complete-review.com/saloon/archive/200806b.htm#fk6)