Louis-Henri de La Rochefoucauld

Louis-Henri de La Rochefoucauld (born 2 March 1985) is a French writer and music and literary critic for the magazines GQ, Technikart, and .

Biography

Louis-Henri de La Rochefoucauld was born in the 15th arrondissement of Paris in 1985. He entered the literary world in 2010 with his novel Les Vies Lewis, published by .

He won the 89th Prix des Deux Magots on 25 January 2022, for his work Châteaux de sable. The following year, at the age of 38, he signed his first permanent contract as a literary critic for L'Express.

Works 2010 : Les Vies Lewis, 2011 : Un smoking à la mer, pub. Léo Scheer 2012 : Les Enfants trouvés, pub. Léo Scheer 2013 : La Révolution française, pub. Gallimard, coll. "L'Infini", 2014 : Gaudriole au Golgotha, pub. Éditions Gallimard, coll. "L'Arpenteur" 2017 : Le Club des vieux garçons, pub. Stock 2019 : La prophétie de John Lennon, pub. Stock 2021 : Châteaux de sable, pub. Robert Laffont 2021 : Les sept péchés capitaux : l'avarice, pub. Cerf 2023 : Les petits farceurs, pub. Robert Laffont

Articles "La Rochefoucauld, ancêtre de Guy Debord", revue L'Infini, nº 134, February 2016

Awards 2019 : Prix Cazes Brasserie Lipp 2022 : Prix des Deux Magots 2022 : Prix Meurice 2022 : 2024 : Prix Roger Nimier 2025 : Prix Interallié