Homéric

Frédéric Dion (better known as Homeric) is a French writer, journalist and former racing jockey. He is best known for his books Oedipe de cheval (1992), Le loup mongol which won the Prix Médicis (1998), and Lady love (2003). He also published a book on racing titled Dictionnaire amoureux du cheval (2012).^[1]^[2]

References

^ "Homéric". www.grasset.fr. September 19, 2020.
^ "Homeric, le jockey devenu écrivain". Bibliobs.

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Laureates of the Prix Médicis

1958–1975

1958: Claude Ollier
1959: Claude Mauriac
1960: Henri Thomas
1961: Philippe Sollers
1962: Colette Audry
1963: Gérard Jarlot
1964: Monique Wittig
1965: René-Victor Pilhes
1966: Marie-Claire Blais
1967: Claude Simon
1968: Elie Wiesel
1969: Hélène Cixous
1970: Camille Bourniquel
1971: Pascal Lainé
1972: Maurice Clavel
1973: Tony Duvert
1974: Dominique Fernandez
1975: Jacques Almira

1976–2000

1976: Marc Cholodenko
1977: Michel Butel
1978: Georges Perec
1979: Claude Durand
1980: Jean Lahougue (declined award)
1980: Jean-Luc Benoziglio
1981: François-Olivier Rousseau
1982: Jean-François Josselin
1983: Jean Echenoz
1984: Bernard-Henri Lévy
1985: Michel Braudeau
1986: Pierre Combescot
1987: Pierre Mertens
1988: Christiane Rochefort
1989: Serge Doubrovsky
1990: Jean-Noël Pancrazi
1991: Yves Simon
1992: Michel Rio
1993: Emmanuèle Bernheim
1994: Yves Berger
1995: Vassilis Alexakis and Andreï Makine
1996: Jacqueline Harpman and Jean Rolin
1997: Philippe Le Guillou
1998: Homéric
1999: Christian Oster
2000: Yann Apperry

2001–present

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