Sylvain TESSON and “The Snow Panther” receive the Renaudot Prize.

Sylvain TESSON (1972-)

Autograph card signed to Christian Giudicelli.

One oblong octavo page. Autograph envelope.

[Paris] November 14, 2019.

"I know you worked to pull my panther out of the hat."

The French writer thanks Christian Giudicelli, member of the Renaudot Prize jury, for his support of The Snow Leopard and for winning the Renaudot Prize.

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My dear Christian Giudicelli, you had all my admiration and all my friendship and now you have my gratitude in addition because I know that you worked to get my panther out of the hat . I will greet for you all the beasts that I will come across soon. I send you my friendship. Sincere and respectful. Sylvain Tesson.

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The Snow Leopard , an account of the writer's searches on the high plateaus of Tibet in the company of wildlife photographer Vincent Munier, was published in October 2019 by Gallimard. The book received the Renaudot Prize on November 4 of that same year.