Entre les murs (novel)

"Entre les Murs" (English: "Between the walls") is a work of contemporary fiction by French writer François Bégaudeau. It is a semi-autobiographical account of Bégaudeau's experiences as a literature teacher in an inner city middle school in Paris.

Published in 2006, it won the Prix France Culture/Télérama. In 2008, it was made into a movie by Laurent Cantet: [ [http://imdb.com/title/tt1068646/ Entre les Murs (2008)] ] also called "Entre les murs", this film received the Palme d'Or at the 2008 Cannes Film Festival.

bibliographical information :

* "Entre les murs ", Éditions Verticales, 2006, ISBN 2-07077-691-3.

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