. . "Alphonse Boudard (17 December 1925 \u2013 14 January 2000) was a French novelist and playwright. He won the 1977 Prix Renaudot for Les Combattants du petit bonheur.Boudard's 1995 novel Dying childhood was awarded and recognised by the French Academy with a Grand Prix du roman de l'Acad\u00E9mie fran\u00E7aise."@en .