Sebastian Barry and Tom Crewe win awards in France
Sebastian Barry and Tom Crewe have been honored with awards in France. Sebastian Barry received the 2023 Le jury du Prix du meilleur livre étranger, recognizing the best foreign book in France, for his novel Old God's Time, published in French by Gallimard as "Au bon vieux temps de Dieu" and translated from English by Laëtitia Devaux. Tom Crewe has won the Prix du Premier Roman Etranger, recognizing the best debut foreign language novel, for The New Life, published in French by Christian Bourgois as "La Vie nouvelle," and translated from English by Etienne Gomez.
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