Saint-Germain ou la négociation

{{Short description|Belgian novel by Francis Walder published in 1958}}

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Saint-Germain ou la négociation is a Belgian novel by Francis Walder. It was first published in 1958 and won that year's Prix Goncourt. It tells the story of the negotiation of the Peace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye, which ended the third French War of Religion in August 1570.

Adaptations

A TV movie version was made in 2003, starring Jean Rochefort as Henri de Malassise and Marie-Christine Barrault as Catherine de' Medici.

References

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  • {{cite encyclopedia |title=Francis Waldburger, dit Francis Walder |dictionary=Dictionnaire mondial des littératures |url=http://www.larousse.fr/encyclopedie/litterature/Walder/177877 |via=La Rousse |access-date=28 July 2018}}

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Further reading

  • {{cite book|last=Rège|first=Philippe|title=Encyclopedia of French Film Directors|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ud2-AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA1404|date=11 December 2009|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-6939-4|page=252}}