Charles-Georges Le Roy

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Jean-Baptiste-Antoine Suard

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Jacques-André Naigeon

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Nicolas Antoine Boulanger

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Ranieri Filo della Torre literary prize

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Rafael Delgado (author)

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United Plant Savers

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Grand Prix de Littérature Américaine

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John Balbach

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Thomas Bredsdorff

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Andrei Simonov

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