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Jacques Réda

Illustration — Jacques Réda Jacques Réda (24 January 1929 – 30 September 2024) was a French poet, jazz critic, and flâneur. He was awarded the Prix Valery Larbaud in 1983, and was chief editor of the Nouvelle Revue Française from 1987 to 1996. Réda died on 30 September 2024, at the age of 95.

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Jacques Réda

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Full name
Jacques Charles Joseph Réda.
Born
1929. · Lunéville.
Died
2024. · Hyères.
Nationality
France.
Occupation
poet, journalist, music critic and writer.
Fields
jazz, literary activity, poetry and music criticism.
Honours
Max Jacob Prize, Broquette-Gonin prize, Grand prix de poésie de la SGDL, Prix Goncourt de la Poésie, Roger-Kowalski award and Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud.
Languages
French.

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Illustration — Jacques Réda Jacques Réda (24 January 1929 – 30 September 2024) was a French poet, jazz critic, and flâneur. He was awarded the Prix Valery Larbaud in 1983, and was chief editor of the Nouvelle Revue Française from 1987 to 1996. Réda died on 30 September 2024, at the age of 95.

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