Littératures Européennes Cognac
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Littératures Européennes Cognac

12 Nov 2025 — 16 Nov 2025
Cognac — Charente (16)

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Edition 2025 — LEC Festival

38th edition of the Littératures Européennes Cognac festival, from November 12 to 16, 2025. Switzerland is the guest country. Sarah Jollien-Fardel winner of the Readers' Prize for “La Longe”.

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38th edition: Switzerland in the spotlight

The 38th edition of the Littératures Européennes Cognac festival took place from November 12 to 16, 2025 with Switzerland as the guest country. The festival allowed the public to discover Swiss literature, rich in its four languages and its multiple literary traditions.

Among the four Swiss finalists competing for the Readers' Prize, it was Sarah Jollien-Fardel who won with her novel “La Longe” published by Sabine Wespieser. The program included conferences, round tables, readings, and meetings with the invited authors.

Highlights

  • 38th edition with Switzerland as the guest country
  • Sarah Jollien-Fardel, winner of the Readers' Prize for “La Longe”
  • Discovery of Swiss literature in four languages
  • Free access to meetings and signings

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Free access to meetings and signings. Some shows may be ticketed.

Where does it take place — LEC Festival

La Salamandre et divers lieux de Cognac

15 rue Grande, 16100 Cognac

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LEC Festival in brief

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