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CLEAN : French author Laurent Mauvignier reflects on writing journey after winning Goncourt Prize

"I told myself 'I will never be a writer' and only then was I able to start writing," says Laurent Mauvignier after winning the Goncourt Prize for 'La Maison vide' (The Empty House), a sweeping 750-page family saga described by the jury of France's most prestigious literary award as a "fundamental" novel (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
"I told myself 'I will never be a writer' and only then was I able to start writing," says Laurent Mauvignier after winning the Goncourt Prize for 'La Maison vide' (The Empty House), a sweeping 750-page family saga described by the jury of France's most prestigious literary award as a "fundamental" novel (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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