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Major Crisis at Grasset: 115 Authors Announce Departure

One hundred fifteen authors from Grasset publishing announce their collective departure following the dismissal of CEO Olivier Nora.

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Among departing writers are Virginie Despentes, Frédéric Beigbeder, and Sorj Chalandon, along with editorial advisor Alain Minc.

This exodus of authors reveals a major crisis within one of France's largest publishing houses and raises questions about governance in the book industry.

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