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Martin Du Gard Roger
(1881–1958)

French novelist. Long associated with the Nouvelle Revue française, he first gained recognition with Jean Barois (1913), a novel of France during the Dreyfus Affair. His fame, however, rests chiefly on his eight-part novel cycle The World of the Thibaults (1922–40, tr. 1939–41). A story of two families, one Roman Catholic and the other... More...

Comoren Islands, 1977, Nobel prize winners

Palau, 2001, Roger Martin du Gard

Paraguay, 1977, Medal of Nobel prize of Literature