Lucie Rico wins the Prix de Flore for her novel about a vanished memory
The 2026 prize, awarded Wednesday at the Café de Flore, goes to Lucie Rico for "Mais que fait ce sang sur le pull de Jennifer ?", published by P.O.L.
Lucie Rico has won the Prix de Flore 2026 for her novel "Mais que fait ce sang sur le pull de Jennifer ?", published by P.O.L., according to Livres Hebdo. The award was presented Wednesday, November 4, at the Café de Flore in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés quarter of Paris.
According to Bibliobs, the novel follows a woman in her thirties searching for an erased memory, and the outlet described the book as inventive, funny and moving. Rico prevailed over fellow finalist Iman Ahmed, Bibliobs reported.
She succeeds Rebeka Warrior, who won the 2025 edition and whom Livres Hebdo described as one of the leading figures of contemporary feminism.
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