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Twenty-eight years later

n making France its guest of honor for 2017, Frankfurt Book Fair

OLIVIER DION OLIVIER 4 (October 11-15) is not simply paying homage to the fifth largest publishing country in the world. It is providing an opportunity 4. A taste of French publishing for the world to learn more about a book industry that has undergone 18. French publishing in a few figures Iextensive modernization, as its strong international drive proves. Sales 22. The top 200 French publishers of rights by French publishers have seen cont inuous growth, while France’s position as a major market for translations has improved year 34. The Livres Hebdo chart on year. 12,476 new translated works were published in the country in of French publishing 2016, accounting for 18.3% of total production, compared with 17.7% the 36. Top sales 2016 previous year, and 14% in 2008, according to our statistics (Livres Hebdo/electre.com). 52. Translations 2016 Twenty-eight years have passed since France was last guest of honor at 54. Index Frankfurt. In 1989 - the bicentenary of the French Revolution - the aim was to celebrate the contribution of French thought and authors to the building of a democratic system so key to the development of the publishing industry and cultural diversity. In 2017, French publishing still asserts its spirit of innovation French publishing and its capacity to renew itself. French lite- 35, rue Grégoire-de-Tours, 75006 Paris rature is known not only for its nineteenth- Tel.: +33 1 44 41 28 00 - [email protected] - www.livreshebdo.fr still asserts century classics, the star authors of the post- Publication director: Michel Lanneau ([email protected]) its spirit Editor-in-chief: Fabrice Piault ([email protected]) of innovation war period, and the nouveau roman move- and its capacity ment, it also boasts a number of contemporary French Publishing 2017 to renew itself. writers who enjoy global renown, such as Special issue Michel Houellebecq, Patrick Modiano, and Texts: Kerenn Elkaïm, Benjamin Roure, Barbara Casassus, Kamel Daoud. There is also a strong vein of Jean-Guy Boin, Fabrice Piault, Claude Combet and the editorial popular literature, with authors such as Marc Levy, Guillaume Musso, staff of Livres Hebdo Translation: ACI/Roland Glasser Katherine Pancol, Anna Gavalda, Michel Bussi, and Gilles Legardinier. In Editor: Nicolas Buchet de Neuilly, Julia Deck the non-fiction sphere, economist Thomas Piketty’s work and that of the Advertising: Anne-Sophie Havard Arab world specialist Gilles Kepel are discussed around the world. The (+33 1 44 41 29 11 – [email protected]), creativity of French publishing for children and young adults is feted at Thomas Girault (+33 1 44 41 29 12 - [email protected]) the Bologna Children’s Book Fair each year. And French and Franco- Subscriptions: tel.: +33 1 44 21 28 32 ([email protected]) Belgian comics and graphic novels have become one of the three key Legal deposit: September 2017 pillars of graphic storytelling alongside Japanese manga and American Joint commission: 0919K85471. ISSN: 0294-0000 © Electre, 2017 comics. It is this effervescence which Livres Hebdo - the print and digital media Origine du papier : Finlande of the French book trade - aims to highlight for the second year running, Taux de fibres recyclées : 0 % in partnership with the Bureau International de l’Édition Française (BIEF) Eutrophisation : and with the support of the Centre Français d’Exploitation du Droit de Ptot : 0,005 kg/tonne de papier Copie (CFC). Aimed at publishers and other professionals attending Frankfurt Book Fair, this special issue presents an up-to-date panorama Printed in the UE by Graphiprod, 19, av. Pierre-Colongo, of French publishing. It furnishes all the key data for understanding the 93290 Tremblay-en-France French market, while demonstrating that French publishers have much Cover photo by Olivier Dion to offer their colleagues throughout the world.

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his year, all eyes turn to France, a country where writers, publi- A taste shers, booksellers, and readers enjoy the pleasure of words. Olivier Bétourné, the of French CEO of Seuil, considers the invitation Tfrom the Frankfurt Book Fair “an honour and a political chance to promote our open-mindedness in a shat- By publishing tered world. France keeps surprising Kerenn Elkaïm me. It’s attached to its principles, but everything can suddenly be overturned. This country dares to be creative, whe- The Frankfurt Book Fair is offering ther in politics or in literature.” Marie- publishers worldwide a great opportunity Christine Conchon, the CEO of Univers to discover the diversity and specifics Poche, confirms that “French publishing of France’s publishing industry, which has is alive and well.” The historian Jean-Yves Mollier become one of the strongest in the world, welcomes the invitation to the world with an outstanding reputation. largest book fair as “a recognition after some years of uncertainty. France is still appreciated for its know-how.” Antoine Gallimard, the president and CEO of the Madrigall group, considers

4 Special - October 2017 attract the German professionals and existed in the 19th century, taking place audience. Twenty years ago, we were at the start of the theatre and music almost not translated in Germany, now season, at the beginning of the school we sign twelve contracts a year.” The year.” Laurent Beccaria, from Les Arènes, literary scout Hella Faust says the fair agrees: “It’s the Cannes book festival!” “will give French literature a new image. For a few weeks, the attention of book- True stories and family accounts are sellers, critics, literary prize juries, and everywhere but they avoid self-cen- readers will revolve entirely on the tredness. We like the rebellious soul of hundreds of books coming out. Best- France - see Stéphane Hessel for ins- sellers will arise, but many titles will tance.” The head of Robert Laffont, soon be forgotten. Literary awards help Cécile Boyer-Runge, agrees: “We defi- to increase sales in France and abroad, nitely have a taste for style and novels, but Antoine Gallimard still feels that telling stories and depicting the world.” “it’s like a school examination that puts Gilles Haéri, the CEO of Flammarion, everyone under pressure. It sometimes fully appreciates “the focus on universal, represents six months of turnover.” sociological and historical themes, The small literary publisher Sabine which attract foreign rights sales.” There Wespieser loves “this exciting period. are bestselling authors like Michel France remains an inexhaustible nation Houellebecq, Fred Vargas and Yasmina of readers.” She remembers her first Reza, but in France “the special status time in Frankfurt: “Everyone told me of writers lasts over time,” he adds. my books looked so French!” How can this touch be described? Boldness, A nation of readers diversity, and freedom characterise For his official portrait, President French publishing. Big houses remain Macron chose to display a book by ambassadors of culture. Antoine Gal- André Gide on his desk. Édouard Phi- limard is very proud of his prestigious lippe, the prime minister, published a “Pléiade” collection: “There are trends book about reading last July, and Fran- in literature, but France is keen on çoise Nyssen, the current minister of demanding books.” The country remains Flammarion's culture, was the president of the publi- a talent spotter for first novels. Authors bookstore in the Pompidou shing group Actes Sud until she was Muriel Barbery (L’élégance du hérisson, Centre, Paris. appointed last May. One defining feature Gallimard) and Olivier Bourdeaut (En of the French publishing world is the attendant Bojangles, Finitude) prove “rentrée littéraire”, the major publishing there is no rule to success. Jean-Yves it “a wonderful showcase of France’s season in September-October. Jean- Mollier admires “those who have the production at an international level. Yves Mollier maintains that “it already courage to start a publishing >>> Books are the basis of civilisation, and this literary heritage begins at school.” Laure Leroy, who runs the small literary publishing house Zulma, believes that “our publishing market has huge assets, such as an exceptional network of publishers and bookshops. We have all the keys to face the national and international markets.” Manuel Carcassone, the CEO of Stock, points out “the importance of the Franco-German partnership in Europe” and draws inspiration from German marketing, “its vitality and reactivity.” Bertrand Py, editorial director at Actes Sud, hopes Frankfurt “will

“I must point out the importance of the Franco-German partnership in Europe.”

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>>> house. More women dare to do Vincent Montagne, chairman of the it.” Laure Leroy (Zulma) acts as an Syndicat National de l’Édition (SNE, international agent for some of her the French publishers’ association) foreign writers, such as Audur Ava believes that France possesses “a great Olafsdottir. “Our dynamic fascinates network of bookstores and publishing the whole world. Thanks to the Bureau houses. 74% of this creative industry International de l’Édition Française didn’t exist twenty years ago.” Actes (Bief, the international office for French Sud is a good example of this. “We publishing), small houses like mine musn’t forget our early days,” says Ber- can be in Frankfurt.” One of the most trand Py. “Although we work more com- recent houses to appear on the scene fortably, we try to keep our curiosity is L’Observatoire. A lot of newcomers intact. To preserve our independence, last less than five years, but others we must be selfless and profitable. manage to establish their distinct uni- Which means publishing what we like, queness: Métailié, Le Tripode, Gall- not what could please others.” Cécile meister, Finitude, Les Équateurs, L’Ico- Boyer-Runge, from Robert Laffont, likes noclaste, and Bragelonne all started the word “daring”: “Our taste for inno- with three people or less working in vation and unclassifiable fiction are OLIVIER DION OLIVIER a cellar. Laurent Beccaria (Les Arènes) both very French.” feels that his small group is now part of France’s publishing picture, as its A special relationship “There’s a real companionship books and mooks (XXI, 6 mois, Ame- André Schiffrin thought he was fore- rica), also sold in bookstores, appear seeing the future when he described “a between publishers and on bestseller and award lists. “There’s publishing world without publishers” writers, which brings extra such a need for understanding the in 1999, but that didn’t happen, according soul to our work.” world,” he says. to Jean-Yves Mollier. Olivier Nora, the ANTOINE GALLIMARD, GALLIMARD

Essential official support head of Grasset, emphasizes “particular The Frankfurt Book Fair brings together “France is the second country for exports aspects of our market: the importance publishers, writers, translators, and and the first for translations”, says of the writer-publisher relationship, and readers. This year, the Institut Français is Vincent Monadé, the president of the the relative absence of agents.” Although leading the show by “promoting French CNL. “This year’s “Guest of Honour business rules the world, “we still favour Culture at an international level,” accor- effect” has produced a rise in foreign long-term work. The race to meet targets ding to Paul de Sinéty, who is curating the rights sales. Political meetings at a high is a bad bet, especially in France where Guest of Honour event. “This cultural year level - including Emmanuel Macron, readers prefer quality.” Another positive was a hit all over Germany, with 500 pro- Angela Merkel, and Françoise Nyssen, aspect is “the young generation of publi- jects.” Organised by Evelyn Prawidlo, the French minister of culture - show shers.” Antoine Gallimard agrees: “There’s 400 events are taking place in Frankfurt. the importance of the event.” Vincent a real companionship between publi- French is “getting out of the country’s Montagne, the chairman of the Syndicat shers and writers, which brings extra borders,” says Paul de Sinéty, who wants National de l’Édition (SNE, the French soul to our work.” to “bring an open-minded message to publishers’ association) believes that At Zulma, Laure Leroy insists that the German public. We will welcome “it will encourage cultural exchanges in France “the sales department follows 130 French-speaking authors from the with Germany.” The trade organisation, the publisher’s decisions. Bestselling five continents, plus translators, with which includes 650 companies, is produ- books are a result of globalisation, but the help of Wallonie-Bruxelles, Pro-Helve- cing numerous events in several German each country has its own characteristics. tia, Luxembourg, and the Organisation cities. The other priority is “the long-term People always tell me that my original Internationale de la Francophonie.” Quo- protection of authors’ rights and free covers and catalogue could not exist ting the philosopher Paul Ricœur, he adds publishing.” Frankfurt is a driving force anywhere else.” Laurent Beccaria (Les that “this linguistic hospitality will contri- for the book chain. Arènes) shares this perspective: “Passion bute to Europe’s future and multilingualism.” “We wish to guaran- and creativity transcend the financial Véra Michalski, who chairs the Bureau tee the renewal of logic.” Gilles Haéri believes that “France International de l’Édition Française (Bief), French culture, as stays unique in the sense that a house hopes this year “will bring French publi- well as its economic like ours can publish novels, poetry, shers many international opportunities. blossoming.”d non-fiction, art books, and social Our aim is to create a nice professional sciences.” The result seems positive as, Vincent Montagne, wing” with the support of the Centre of the Syndicat in the US, Publishers Weekly recently National du Livre (CNL), which helps publi- National de l’Édition commented on the success of French (SNE, the French shers to buy, sell, and translate books. bestsellers such as Raphaëlle Giordano’s OLIVIER DION OLIVIER publishers’ association). Ta deuxième vie commence lorsque >>>

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>>> tu comprends que tu n’en as qu’une example. French literature opens doors and original narratives like the novels (Your Second Life Begins When You to history, geography, social and political of David Foenkinos.” Marie-Christine Understand that You Only Have One, issues.” Bertrand Py, editorial director Conchon, from Univers Poche, explains published by Eyrolles). at Actes Sud, sees “a new generation that “the French production is appre- of writers - including Laurent Gaudé, ciated for its freedom of tone, its unique Creative appetite Mathias Enard, and Jérôme Ferrari - angles, its narrative quality, and Anglo- “The book trade is anchored in our cul- exploring new territory.” Laurent Laffont, Saxon tempo (see the novels of Franck ture,” says Cécile Boyer-Runge at Robert from Lattès, believes that “today’s Thilliez for instance).” According to Laffont. “A lot of passionate people authors seem more rooted in daily life Olivier Bétourné, the CEO of Seuil, work in the distribution channel. The and social contradictions. They perfectly “France is unique because of its inde- vitaly of our publishing sector shows analyse the human comedy.” Véra pendence.” Cécile Boyer-Runge has that we have hope for the future.” For Michalski, the president of the Libella noticed a trend towards “more bridges Bertrand Py (Actes Sud), “the key lies group, points out “ the coexistence bet- between fiction and reality,” as in Philippe in bookstores and public libraries that ween bestselling authors like Anna Besson’s latest book, about Emmanuel are driven by an intellectual and creative Gavalda, Bernard Werber, Grégoire Macron’s campaign. “Non-fiction extends appetite. In spite of difficulties, French Delacourt, and literary jewels.” into fiction,” says Hélène Fiamma, the publishing is as independent as pos- Among the 65,000 new books publi- director of Payot & Rivages. Last year, sible.” Stéphane Marsan, of Bragelonne, shed every year in France, diversity is the Médicis prize for best novel went has witnessed how foreigners are ama- the rule. Antoine Gallimard claims that to Ivan Jablonka’s narrative essay Laëtitia zed by “the diversity of bookstores here. “France is one of the three European ou la fin des hommes (Seuil). They are like Ali Baba’s cavern, a natio- countries that publish the most books. “France has a strong reputation in nal treasure.” Other countries envy the American universities are interested in this field,” says Gilles Haéri. “Derrida, fixed book price, which guarantees the our authors when they can be analysed, the French Theory, Michel Onfray, and sustainability of a unique network of like Marguerite Duras or Michel Houel- Alain Badiou are proof that the world bookstores. Sabine Wespieser admits lebecq. Markets like historical novels is interested in our intellectuals.” Olivier that her publishing house “could not such as those by Jean-Christophe Rufin, Bétourné agrees: “Foucault, Bourdieu, exist without the ‘loi Lang’(1), which and Barthes are still sold abroad.” counterbalances the hardships of the Antoine Gallimard notes that social actual market.” Other countries like “A lot of passionate people sciences are not as cut off from other Belgium have adopted it. At Flamma- work in the distribution genres as they used to be: “They now rion, Gilles Haéri appreciates “how border on historical or personal nar- bookstores reinvent themselves channel. The vitaly of our ratives that people can identify with. constantly, like Mollat in Bordeaux with publishing sector shows that A good example is the philosopher its TV channel.” At Stock, CEO Manuel we have hope for the future.” Gilles Kepel, who analyses jihadism Carcassonne pays tribute to “their incre- through a mix of all these genres.” Some dible independent networking”, while CÉCILE BOYER-RUNGE, ROBERT LAFFONT hits are surprising, like Emanuele >>> Laurent Laffont, the CEO of Lattès, points out “the strong connection between writers, publishers, booksellers, and journalists,” as well as book fairs all over the country.

Diversity is the rule Quality lies at the heart of French publishing. Olivier Nora, from Grasset, confirms “the French taste for good literature,” but he is surprised by a new trend: the foreign acquisition of novels - even first ones - before they have been published in France, like those by Gaël Faye, Laetitia Colombani or Alice Zeniter. “I think this unprecedented excitement at auctions is due to the attention of scouts and the success of some French authors abroad.” Ano- ther notable trend is “the thin line between commercial and literary books. The reign of ’self-fiction’ is over, but ’exo-fiction’ and ’ bio-fiction’ are based on true characters - see La disparition

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>>> Coccia's La vie des plantes (The Gaudé explores the fate of migrants, Life of Plants, Payot & Rivages) or Idriss while Lola Lafon writes about Patty Aberkane's Libérez votre cerveau ! (Set Hearst to talk about jihadist women. Your Brain Free!, Robert Laffont) about Literature enables us to enter the mind neuroscience. The latter is published of our enemy or to get closer to our in Robert Laffont's “Réponses” (“Ans- own demons, as shown by Leïla Slimani, wers”) collection, which brings together who won the Goncourt prize in 2016.” health, psychology and teaching experts. Hella Faust notes that “in France, style Olivier Nora from Grasset confirms and form meet original content, like that “the unexpected plays such an with Mathias Enard, who is a living important part in our work. This encou- encyclopedia, or Emmanuel Carrère.” rages us to publish books that we’re Les Arènes and Les Éditions du Sous- proud of.” Sol embrace this trend by “developping narrative non-fiction in their own way. Reality vs. imagination As the divide between fiction and non- At Lattès, Laurent Laffont is still shocked fiction becomes less apparent, new

by the number of manuscripts that he horizons are opened.” DION OLIVIER receives every day. “A pathological sign? At Payot & Rivages, Hélène Fiamma I don’t know, but it’s such a creative feels that “non-fiction is more effective “Popular literature has country. Most manuscripts are testi- because it gives meaning to our envi- always existed. Thanks monies or personal accounts. Positive ronment.” Other acclaimed fields are thinking dominates non-fiction. How psychology, personal development, and to paperbacks, everyone can we live better in an apocalyptic meditation. Marie-Christine Conchon, can afford these books.” era?” Terror attacks, social, political from Univers Poche, insists that “popular MARIE-CHRISTINE CONCHON, UNIVERS POCHE and ecological crises, migrants and literature - meaning read by a large identity issues appear in the writings number of people - has always existed. of authors like Frederika Amalia Fin- Thanks to paperbacks, everyone can Republic of Congo, has also encouraged kelstein. “It's as if writers needed to afford these books.” Raphaëlle Giordano, them to do so. But do people write dif- describe this violent world,” says Ber- Laurent Gounelle, Marc Levy, and their ferently in Montreal, Brussels, Geneva, trand Py, from Actes Sud. “Laurent feel-good or detective stories “must not Bamako, Port-au-Prince, or Rabat? be set against literature. Novelists are Bertrand Py is sure that “writers outside able to transform the ordinary into France like Kamel Daoud bring a uni- “A book teaches us something extraordinary.” The historian versal dimension to our literature.” At to see the world.” Jean-Yves Mollier sees “the return of Seuil, Olivier Bétourné explains that sentimental and heroic fantasy as an “we never imagined subcategories for OLIVIER BÉTOURNÉ, SEUIL escape from a disenchanted world. these authors because they enrich the Why shouldn’t we idealise reality?” French language. A book teaches us to Indeed, youngsters love to. Stéphane see the world.” Marsan, from Bragelonne, remembers At Rivages, the list of authors signed that when he started selling rights by Émilie Colombani “even includes twenty years ago, everybody asked him writers whose mother-tongue isn’t “what French authors could bring to French, like Miguel Bonnefoy,” explains science fiction, thrillers, romance or Hélène Fiamma. Véra Michalski, from heroic fantasy. Now they want to know Libella, admires “the French taste for how French it is!” foreign novels and non-fiction, which are the DNA of my group.” It is also the Celebrating the French case at Grasset: “In France, translations language represent 25% to 30% of the overall Jean-Yves Mollier is more prudent: production, against 3% in the US. I want “French literature can only regain its to encourage this with Jean Mattern former glory by acknowledging French- and Joachim Schnerf, who will look for speaking authors from outside the new talent in other languages,” explains country.” Michel Le Bris introduced the Olivier Nora. concept of “littérature-monde” to bring them forward. According to Laurent Looking towards the future Laffont, from Lattès, “publishers now If Jean-Yves Mollier feels generally pay more attention to writers from optimistic, he believes that “Livres Hebdo Africa and the West Indies because well describes the turning point in cul- they are seeking new voices.” The suc- tural habits. All publishing houses have cess of Dany Laferrière, from Haiti, and to face the challenge of digital media,

OLIVIER DION OLIVIER Alain Mabanckou, from the Democratic self-publishing, and the fact that Google

10 Special - October 2017 and Amazon are trying to replace publi- and regrets that “France is not much Actes Sud will look like.” The scout shers and bookstores.” That is the reason of an asylum for oppressed writers. I Hella Faust is also reassuring: “The why the Centre National du Livre (CNL) hope we’ll capture the emerging voices presence of a dozen scouts in France strives to improve assistance to writers, of immigration.” is revealing,” she says. Antoine Galli- publishers, and translators. Véra Laurent Beccaria feels sure that mard is convinced that “we need to Michalski is sure that “the quality of a “publishing has overcome the shock protect writers’ rights and moral rights book, combined with a nice object, will of digitalisation. Paper-backs seem obstinately, they are the pillars of the always appeal to readers. Let’s not forget resilient, but the time spent reading publishing temple. Our work consists that in France, the literary industry is decreases. Authors are active on social in anticipating and educating people’s stronger than the film industry.” How networks because they feel a need for taste.” Hence the collection “Un été will youngsters react to the “culture direct contact with their readers.” At avec” (“A summer with”) by Éditions pass” that the new government wants Les Arènes, there is lots of fieldwork, des Équateurs, which presents the to introduce? Inspired by a policy imple- like the conferences given by author works of classic authors like Montaigne mented in Italy in 2016, it would consist Céline Alvarez. Jean-Yves Mollier says or Baudelaire as holiday books. Vincent in vouchers for cultural products, worth the publishing world should be more Montagne, the president of Média Par- 500 euros and offered to every 18-year- aggressive and inventive. “The Japanese ticipations and chairman of the Syndicat old in the country. Young Italians favou- attract youngsters with manga on cell National de l’Édition (SNE, the French red books. But Olivier Nora worries phones. They have not given up rea- publishers’ association), is delighted. about “continuity with the next gene- ding.” Bertrand Py is optimistic too: The number of translations has doubled ration. We need to reintroduce boredom “In spite of crises, our publishing system in ten years. “French publishing is more as an access to the enchanting world works well. Some houses, like Galaade, than resilient. It confirms culture is of reading. Digital natives have less can’t be saved, but they will be reborn the answer to the complexity of the time and money, but they must unders- one day. Diversity seems to be the key. world,” he says. d tand creation has a price.” He also advo- Our profession remains dynamic, and (1) A 1981 law stating that book prices must be fixed by cates a better defense of writers’ rights I’m curious to know what tomorrow’s the publisher and cannot vary by more than 5%.

Special - October 2017 11 PUBLI- SHING WORLD Comics/graphic novels: a privileged position America has comics, Japan has manga, but France has graphic novels, the richness and quality of which fuel a strong domestic market, and bring renown across Europe and internationally.

f you were to ask some random Lombard, Kana, Urban Comics, etc.). people at the Frankfurt Book Lastly, France boasts a huge variety of Fair to name the best known content and formats: “as rich as the French literary characters, it is literature sector, and one where we

likelyI that they would not say “Madame have succeeded in conquering new ter- DION OLIVIER Bovary” or “Jean Valjean,” but rather ritories and new readerships,” enthuses “Astérix,” “Lucky Luke,” or, if Belgium Guy Delcourt, founder of the company “The issue is not and Switzerland are included, “Tintin” that bears his name. “Give a family a and “Titeuf.” These celebrated heroes Boule et Bill and it will be read by the comics and graphic owe their fame above all to their printed nine-year-old kid, his mom, and his novels, but European adventures. For while movies sometimes grandpa,” says Claude de Saint Vincent. culture, which is help to popularize these worlds, you “Such intergenerationality can be found don’t have to dig far beneath the surface B y in movies and pop/rock music, but it’s difficult to export.“ to discover that France has a rich seam Benjamin a rare phenomenon in literature, except, CLAUDE DE SAINT VINCENT, - almost unique in the world - of drawn Roure perhaps, for Harry Potter.” MÉDIA-PARTICIPATIONS stories that sell thousands, if not tens of thousands, of copies a year. “The key A creative land feature of the comics/graphic novels Bookstores offer a dynamic choice, translate a lot in France, but above all market in France is that there is a mar- from children’s/YA series to graphic we create a huge amount,” notes Benoît ket! It isn’t reduced to a single shelf in novels, by way of documentaries and Mouchart. “And even though authors’ the children’s/YA section, or to a niche several other genres. Out of the 5,000 living conditions are sometimes hard, for fans,” explains Benoît Mouchart, comics, graphic novels, and manga France is one of the few countries in editorial director of Casterman. The published in French in 2016, the Asso- the world where hundreds of profes- second feature is “its size: one out of ciation des Critiques et Journalistes de sionals can live off the creation of comics ten books sold in France is a comic or Bande Dessinée (ACBD) counted 2,300 and graphic novels.” Indeed, there are graphic novel,” adds Claude de Saint translated titles and 1,500 French titles, several dedicated schools that pull Vincent, managing director of Média- in addition to collections of illustrations, things together, including one founded Participations (Dargaud, Dupuis, Le and republications. “It’s true that we by Guy Delcourt: “I’m often told that the market is saturated. But I think that a sector always needs fresh blood in order to remain creative.” One might even say that France is “Comics and a promised land for authors from all graphic novels are over the world. “Many foreign artists a contemporary work directly for the French market, because that’s where they can really art form, born express themselves,” observes Moïse inside authors’ Kissous. The Steinkis founder is pleased minds, so it’s to have published the work of the Israeli artist Asaf Hanuka, and to have then useless to try to sold the rights to a dozen countries, format our books including the United States where his for a certain The Realist won the Eisner Award. readership.” The format issue JACQUES GLÉNAT, GLÉNAT But that handful of titles which have been hits abroad shouldn’t mask the

OLIVIER DION OLIVIER reality: the French comics/graphic >>>

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>>> novels sector still finds it hard to where this kind of juvenile toilet humor comics and graphic novels, but Euro- make a dent in markets little suited just doesn’t work.” And then there’s pean culture, which is difficult to export. to its specificities. “Firstly, it has nar- the format. “Give an American or Japa- Its literature is not translated much rative specificities that don’t speak to nese reader a lovely hardback album, in the United States, and its films are a Japanese reader, for example,” com- then promise them the sequel in two not widely screened. All in all, comics ments Jacques Glénat. “And secondly, years, and they’ll hand it back to you and graphic novels don’t do so badly. it has a wide range of themes. Titeuf straightaway,” continues the CEO of There are two solutions to achieving sells well except in the United States, Glénat. “We need to evolve our formats wider circulation: cartoon adaptations in order to penetrate these markets,” and e-book versions.” concludes Benoît Mouchart, who cites Although the Japanese market the example of Lastman, a French appears almost inaccessible, the Ame- series with a format and publishing rican market seems more within reach, In figures schedule close to those of manga. “Our bearing in mind the success of trans- richness is our lations such as • 4,888 new titles and (compared with 39% for undoing, because Marjane Satrapi’s new editions published literature), and they we don’t have a “We need to evolve Persepolis, Joann in France in 2016. spend an average of powerful industrial our formats in Sfar’s Le chat du • 1,597 artists, writers, €200 a year (compared model like the rabbin, and Jacques and colorists live off with €160 for literature). order to penetrate Americans and Tardi’s books. comics and graphic • five million: the American and novels (including number of copies Japanese do,” adds French publishers 267 women). printed of the new Guy Delcourt. But Japanese markets.“ aim to mine this • 384 houses published Astérix to be published Jacques Glénat dis- seam by organising BENOÎT MOUCHART, comics/graphic novels in November 2017, two misses this notion: events through the in 2016 (compared with million of which are for “Comics and gra- CASTERMAN French Comics 140 in 2000). the French market. phic novels are a Association. “It’s the • 48% of buyers of Sources: Livres Hebdo/Electre, comics, manga, or Association des Critiques contemporary art form, born inside first step in a long-term strategy,” consi- graphic novels belong to et Journalistes de Bande authors’ minds, so it’s useless to try to ders Moïse Kissous. “For it’s only by Dessinée (ACBD), the upper socio- and Syndicat National format our books for a certain reader- getting our books translated by local professional category de l’Édition (SNE) ship.” And Claude de Saint Vincent is publishers that we can pique the interest also more measured: “The issue is not of Hollywood.” d

for adolescents. “Authors are able to Children’s books: the tackle tough political and philosophical subjects more easily in non-sectarian France than in other countries, which helps young people understand the strength of innovation issues our society is facing,” she says.

When discussing what sets them apart from their colleagues and “Tragic they’re not competitors in other countries, French children’s book publishers in English” name creativity as their strongest point. Homegrown publishers are not alone in recognizing French prowess. Peter or a number of years, French is that other countries have become Usborne, who founded Usborne Publi- illustrated books and docu- more marketing-oriented, sometimes shing in the UK in 1973 and created mentaries for young children focusing on the balance-sheet as much an imprint in France in 1985 to produce have been regarded as the as on creation. Our financial indepen- the best of its babies’ and children’s world’sF most creative, diverse and tech- dence means that we have greater free- titles in French, is full of praise: “I am nologically advanced in combining dom to choose titles and more time to always struck by the exceptional level images and sound. The fact that French devote to authors than larger groups. By of talent in French children’s book authors and illustrators - most of the The result is that we buy rights to fewer Barbara publishing, and tell my staff that if they latter being graduates of the country’s foreign books than we used to.” Casassus want to look at any foreign stands at many artschools - walk away with so For Sylvie Vassallo, who has run book fairs, they should always go to many nominations and prizes at the the annual Montreuil Children’s Book the French ones - the ideas, the bounce, international Bologna Children’s Book Fair just east of Paris for 16 years and and general culture are astonishing.” Fair each year underscores the point. is the artistic director for the French With more than a touch of irony, he “France has long been a centre of pavilion at the Frankfurt Book Fair adds: “It is tragic their children’s books excellence,” says Louis Delas, CEO of 2017, the market has diversified strongly are not in English. If they were, the L’École des Loisirs. “What has changed in recent years, particularly in fiction French could well dominate the >>>

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>>> world market. But as it is, they are opening. The name of the award is a somewhat trapped on a French-spea- tribute to Michel Tournier, who wrote king island.” Vendredi ou les limbes du Pacifique (Fri- Figures published by the Syndicat day, or The Other Island) and died in National de l’Édition (SNE, the French January 2016. Thierry Magnier estimates publishers’ association) last June sho- that about 1,500 local children’s book wed that members’ sales of books for prizes are organised in France by fairs, children and young adults rose by 5.2% festivals, associations, schools, book- to 364 million euros in 2016, making sellers, or local authorities, to name them the fourth largest market segment. just a few. “We hope our new prize will Although fiction for children, adoles- help raise the profile of French titles cents and young adults has been trailing for adolescents, and boost rights sales,” behind illustrated books for the very he says. French children’s book publi- young and documentaries, the SNE shers “take greater risks their coun- says it is now on the increase. “It has terparts in other countries and than adapted to the codes of its readers, and their colleagues in the adult market,” is bolstered by the success of works he argues. Apart from addressing dif- by YouTubers or on Wattpad,” the SNE ficult subjects, “we invest more in format, wrote in its latest annual report. and in general, I would say, are just OLIVIER DION OLIVIER On the French export market, books more daring.” for the young always lead the way. They “We do not fare as well accounted for 31% of total French foreign An audiovisual handicap rights sales in 2016, buoyed by the fact Hélène Wadowski, the director of Flam- with selling film and TV rights that some contracts cover 20, 30 or even marion’s children’s book department, as the British, Americans 60 titles, the SNE says. In co-publishing explains the domination of blockbusters and Scandinanians do.” too, the segment ranks first in France, such as Twilight by strong ties with the and accounted for 68% of all such pro- audiovisual sector. “We do not fare as HÉLÈNE WADOWSKI, FLAMMARION duction in 2016, with 1,213 titles. well with selling film and TV rights as However, there is still some way to the British,Americans, and Scandina- Hedwige Pasquet, president of Gal- go with fiction for adolescents, according nians do, she admits. This is a problem limard Jeunesse, takes an upbeat view, to Thierry Magnier, president of the we need to remedy.” Wadowski cites “perhaps partly because I am optimistic SNE’s children’s book committee and the example of Flammarion’s thriller by nature,” she says. She notes that editorial director of Actes Sud children’s series Piégé (Trapped), by Hubert Ben young adults and even older adults are books: “The English-speaking world Kemoun. The second volume came out reading more fiction published for ado- with its themes or series is still much last March and work is in progress on lescents. The Passe-Miroir trilogy by stronger than we are, so we are a bit the third, but “the absence of an audio- Christelle Dabos, whose English and left by the wayside.” visual contract behind it, at least for Italian-language world rights have This is why the SNE created the the moment, will inevitably limit its been sold in Italy to Edizioni E/O (publi- first national book prize for teens 13 success.” There is no cap on the number sher of best-selling author Elena Fer- years and older, called Vendredi (Friday), of volumes to be published in the series, rante), is produced in paperback in which was to be awarded on October9, since each one has a different hero France under both the junior and adult just before the Frankfurt Book Fair and a finite plot. Folio imprints. Another break with the past is that titles for the 13-and-up age group are now published in hardback as well as paperback. The first three Harry Potter titles, in 1997, 1998 and 1999, were “We hope our new published only in paperback. But Philip Pullman’s Northern Lights (Les prize will help raise Royaumes du Nord), the first of his Dark the profile of Materials trilogy, was published first French titles for in hardback in France in 1998. “Hard- adolescents, and back covers have now become common practice for teenage and young adult boost rights sales.” fiction,” adds Pasquet. She dismisses THIERRY MAGNIER, SNE, the idea that the days of books are numbered for the young. “Every year, ACTES SUD people say young people don’t read any more. It is not true - the big challenge is to be able to give them some-

OLIVIER DION OLIVIER thing they want to read.” d

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discount of 5% on the price fixed by the publisher. The law does not apply to schoolbooks if they are purchased by or for schools. As for lending libraries, the maximum discount permitted is 9%. Since 2011, retailers operating from France or abroad must sell ebooks at the price fixed by the publisher. The Insee(1) price index shows a 26.9% rise since 1995, while general consumer prices have increased by 33.5% (see graph 2). Although publishers control the price of their products, they are most attentive to market prices and a healthy competition within the industry, a guarantee against inflation in the book market. “Droit d’auteur” (authors’ rights) is a legacy from Beaumarchais, now conse- crated in the “Code de la propriété intellectuelle”. It lies at the heart of questions linked to the respect of created works and the remuneration of creators

OLIVIER DION OLIVIER (authors and publishers). These issues are frequently discussed between Ranking fifth in the world, the French publishing players in the industry, but also with industry achieved a turnover of 4.43 billion euros the authorities at national, European and international level. The fruit of in 2016, a 36.1% increase on 1995. 22.5% of sales these discussions is the adaption of derive from exports. contractual relations between parties in their best interests. Three years ago, ike many long-establi- be explained for the most part by the By new legal dispositions permitting the shed activities, French paperback’s growing share of the market Jean-Guy inclusion of the ebook were thus added publishing is a mature (27% of overall sales). Boin, to the publishing contract. industry. This can be The total turnover from ebook sales managing observed through the in 2016 was 234 million euros (8.6% of director of the Evolution of production evolution of its annual the total) - 80% being academic and Bief (Bureau and activity by category Lturnover. Between 1995 and 2016, it professional, primarily law. 4% of the international The inter-professional database Elec- progressed by 36.1% (see graph 1) fiction category - which mostly targets de l'édition tre.com shows that the annual pro- while book prices went up by 26.9%, a wide audience - were ebooks. française) duction of new titles and new editions an increase of 7.3% in constant euros. There are several hundred profes- has almost tripled since 1995 (see The total turnover (public price exclu- sional publishing houses in France: big graph 3). Several factors specific to ding tax) reached 4.43 billion euros - groups, international or not, made up publishing all over the world - a pro- making French publishing the fifth of numerous imprints and enjoying totype industry, an economy of supply in the world - with 22.5% deriving real editorial freedom ; medium-sized - lie at the root of this phenomenon. from exports. In the last few years, and small firms, some of them specia- The evolution of production since the variations in that evolution have been lized, recently created or long-establi- beginning of the century is: 33% for noted, including a fall in the first half shed. Together they represent a wide literature, almost 200% for non-fiction, of 2017, a period of intense electoral variety of players. and almost 100% for children’s books. activity. Comic book and graphic novel pro- Last year, the number of books sold A regulated economy duction has seen an eightfold increase. reached 435 million, a 45% increase In 1981, France was one of the first Graph 4 illustrates the evolution over 20 years. The gap between the countries to adopt the fixed book price of turnover by domain. In 2016, literature evolution in value and in volume can by law. Retailers may offer a maximum took the lead with 21.7% of total sales,

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followed by children’s books at 13.5% 1. Progression of publishing turnover (€ billion) (20.2% in sales volume). In about 20 years, comic books and graphic novels 5 Publishing turnover (€ billion) have grown from 2.2% to 9.1%. The 45% increase in the number of copies sold should be seen in conjunction with the 4 almost threefold increase in the number of titles produced, this dual evolution leading to a drop in the number of 3 copies sold per title. The result is a lower average print run and, conse- 2 quently, less profitability per title. Howe- 1995 2000 2005 2010 2016 ver, technological progress and tighter SOURCE: ESTIMATED RETAIL PRICE FROM SYNDICAT NATIONAL DE L’ÉDITION DATA flow management have partly com- pensated the decrease. 2. Progression of consumer and book prices More intense production automa- tically reduces the average time books 130 are on display in the shops. Sales are Consumer prices therefore increasingly concentrated 120 on a smaller number of titles. At the Book prices same time, the task of booksellers - 110

100 Large specialist retailers now account for almost a quarter 90 1995 2000 2005 2010 2016 of all sales, and their share has SOURCE: INSEE. BASE 100:1990 doubled since 1995. 3. Production of new titles and new editions

68069 especially those with a wide selection 63052 and a varied stock - becomes more 53462 complex in terms of knowledge of the books, highlighting backlist titles, mana- 39422 ging space, as well as ensuring cash 23436 flow to finance a stock with a relatively small rotation.

The book sales network 1995 2000 2005 2010 2016 Since 1995, schoolbooks aside, the SOURCE: LIVRES HEBDO/ELECTRE.COM sales network has seen significant 4. Breakdown of turnover by book category change (see graph 5). In 2016, online sales accounted for 19.5% of the total NovelselsvNo and were, for the most part, carried DictionarieDictionariesaries Novels o vN elss 17,1177,1,1 % out by operators outside the industry. 2121,21,77 % 113,53,55 % Children’s/YAChildren’s/YYAA 1818,9 9 % DictionariessDictionarie It is likely that this new channel partly Children’sChildrenn’s 7,17,1 % YA 1,411,4 % Comicss 9,1,1 %%9 grgraphicaphicc replaced mail order sales and book Essays,saEs sy , Comics,s, novels o vn els socialocials 2,22, 2 % grgraphicaphicc novelsno elsv sciencesseciencs 110,80,8 % 19951999955 11,11 % 20162001166 clubs. Large specialist retailers now 55,1,1 % Art, Essays,saEs sy , 2,92 9 % Art, coffee-tablecArt, offee-table coffee-tablef foc ee--table social sciencesss seciencocial bookssbook bookssbook account for almost a quarter of all 44,4,4 % 7,57,5 % LLawaw 1212,12,77 % PPracticalractical sales, and their share has doubled 5,1 % PracticalPractical 9 % 5,1 % 6,66 %%,6 Sciences,s,eScienc LLawaw 0,90,99 % since 1995. However, they have also technical,echnical,t memedicine, edicine, 15,2,2 %51 % Other 2,82 % 14,941 ,9 % managmanagementementt Sciences,s,eScienc Other multiplied during that period, thereby technical,echnical,t medicinemedicine,, School managementementmanag SSchoolchool increasing the surface available for selling books in this network. >>> SOURCE: SYNDICAT NATIONAL DE L’ÉDITION

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5. Breakdown by sales channel >>> Bookstores hold 22% of the market and have been stable for the last few years but dropped by one third

34,6 % in the last 20 years. This is mainly due

31,3 1995 to the decline of “local bookstores”, i.e. 29,6 2000 those with a smaller selection of titles 26,7 25,7 2005 and selling other products such as sta- 24,5 23,4 22,3 2010 22 21,7 tionery and newspapers. 20,7 2016 19,1 19 19,5 The 700 to 800 bookstores with the 17,8 17,2 17 15,8 highest turnovers represent almost

13,1 13,4 20% of all sales. They play a key role 12 11 in launching new authors, advising rea- 8,5 8,7 8 8 ders, and making available a wide back- 5,4 4 list selection from a large number of

0 0 publishers. Bookshops Large Hypermarkets, Online sales Book clubs Other (including newsagents, cultural supermarkets and mail order International rights stationery) retailers transactions

SOURCE: MINISTÈRE DE LA CULTURE ET DE LA COMMUNICATION French is the second most translated language in the world. 12,296 contracts 6 Sales of foreign rights by language licensing rights were signed in 2016 by French publishers, for translation TurkishurkishT PolisholishP KKoreanorr a ne PolisholishP TTurkishurkish into more than 50 languages, a pro- DutchchDut English KoreananeorK gression of 30% in five years. Adding EnglEnglishlish RussiansianusR DutchchDut German RRussianussiani coeditions (children’s books for the German most part), the number of contracts

ItalianalianIt signed with international partners

ItalianalianIt 2014201414 20162001616 rises to 14,087. Chinese, Spanish, and Other Other Italian are the three leading languages SpSpanishanish for translations out of French with SpSpanishaniish 19.4%, 9.6%, and 8.8% of licenses res-

ChineseesChine pectively (see graph 6). 1,507 licenses ChineseesChine with Chinese partners (two thirds of SOURCE: SYNDICAT NATIONAL DE L’ÉDITION all translations into Chinese) concerned children’s books. 7. Sales of foreign rights by category (%) In 2016, children’s books (see 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 graph 7) accounted for 30.6% of licenses, School 1 2 2 1,6 1,7 comic books 25.8%, non-fiction 20.5%, and literature 15.1%. This trend by cate- Sciences, technical, medicine 0,6 1 0,9 0,8 0,4 gory was observed over the last five Essays, social sciences 20,2 16,4 18,6 19 20,5 years. Information provided by the Novels 15 14,8 16,3 15,4 15,1 Bibliothèque Nationale de France Children's 29,3 34,7 27,7 29,9 30,6 announces 13,089 translations into French published in 2016. This figure Comics, graphic novels 26,8 21,7 26,6 23,8 25,8 remains stable from one year to the Art, coffee-table books 1,2 1,2 1,9 0,8 0,8 next, and comparison with the number Practical 5,9 8,3 6 8,9 5,1 of translation licenses granted reveals an equilibrium in the exchange of rights SOURCE: SYNDICAT NATIONAL DE L’ÉDITION out of and into French, as though French publishers were seeking a balance in their international exchanges. Funding of more than 4 million euros to encourage translations is awarded annually by the Centre National du Livre and the Institut Français. This financial support, as well as that granted to translators, is an essential contribution to the dynamism of international exchange. d (1) France’s national institute of statistics and economic studies.

20 Special - October 2017 Anne-Laure BONDOUX & Jean-Claude MOURLEVAT

Rights sold: Germany (Zsolnay), Spain (Planeta), Italy (Longanesi), Lithuania (Alma Littera), Taiwan (Ten Points Publishing), Latvia (Zvaigzne), Czech Republic (Argo), Russia (Sindbad), China (Guomai Culture), Bulgaria (Hermes) Meet the authors at the French Pavilion on Wednesday from 9.30

Deuticke Paul COLIZE Stéphane MICHAKA

Meet the author on the Virtual meeting collective stand of Belgian with the author editors from Wallonia and in the YA Brussels from Wednesday section at the French to Friday Pavilion throughout Hall 5.1/E 61 the Fair

OTHER HIGHLIGHTED AUTHORS Franck THILLIEZ ALSO IN THE SPOTLIGHT 2nd bestselling French thriller Louise writer in 2016 Christian MEY Marie Available in 18 languages CARAYON FITZGERALD “A key author in the world of French thriller.” Elle “He is deﬁnitely part of the greats in French thriller.”

Suhrkamp Frédéric DARD BTB Pendo 220 Million copies sold Julie Buffaud / [email protected] “The ‘unknown’ French master of noir crime.” Thomas Guillaume / [email protected]

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RANKING 2017 THE TOP 200 FRENCH PUBLISHERS

The 21st annual Livres Hebdo ranking of French publishers, which is based on the figures from 2016, lists 196 companies that turned over more than one million euros. It comprises 111 publishing groups and independent publishers with a combined turnover of six billion euros in O. DION O. The Hachette Livre France and abroad headquarters in Paris. - a 3.7% increase (the first for five years) that is due to resilient markets and the impact of the reform of school curriculums.

Par Fabrice Piault

22 Special - October 2017 lthough retail has only been a marginal shift in the The growth book sales remai- ranking of the top ten French publishers ned stable in 2016 - the same goes for the top 200 - over is due to (1), the top 200 the past year. And there are no particular market French publishers distortions to the overall growth in tur- resilience, ended the year on nover of the companies listed. Only 42 as well as something of a of the 111 publishing groups and inde- high. The 21st annual Livres Hebdo pendent publishers listed have recorded the boost that rankingA of French publishers, which falls in turnover, compared with 69 who resulted from 2264 is based on the figures from 2016 (see have either seen increases or remain the huge reform methodology on page 24), lists 196 stable. In addition, the falls in turnover companies that turned over more than are often connected to the irregularity of school one million euros. It comprises 111 of success in general literature; they curriculums. publishing groups and independent don’t affect small publishers any more publishers, with a combined turnover than they do large ones; and they don’t (in France and abroad) of 5.955 billion necessarily translate into shrinking euros - compared with 5.744 billion profits. Despite our very uncertain euros the previous year. This is the times, 2016 was a rather tranquil year first increase (+3.7%) in five years. for most of the publishing sector. d Such growth is down to the resilience of the markets, as well as the boost that resulted from the huge reform of school curriculums - introduced in Editis and Albin Michel fall 2016. This reform allowed companies such as Editis (owner of Nathan see the best growth and Bordas), Hatier, Magnard-Vuibert, and Belin to achieve significant rises in their turnover. THE TOP TEN At the same time, the publishing PUBLISHING GROUPS 817 landscape has proved to be relatively 2016 turnover in millions of euros stable. Although the number of com- Editis and Albin Michel have grown panies attaining turnover in excess of strongly, with the latter winning a place in the top ten of the main publishing one million euros fell from 222 (com- groups, the general equilibrium of which prising 144 publishing groups and inde- remains unchanged.

pendent publishers) in 2013 to 197 437 419 (comprising just 110 publishing groups 352 and independent publishers) in 2015, this new equilibrium remains more or 217 206 195 less the same in 2016. Likewise, although 191 76 the top ten publishing groups’ share Actes RELX Groupe La Martinière France Média- Lefebvre Madrigall Editis Hachette of the combined turnover of the top Sud Group* Albin Groupe Loisirs Participations Sarrut Livre 200 publishers had continually increased Michel over the previous few years - from 77.1% in 2012 to 87.5% in 2015 - it shrank * RELX GROUP: LEXISNEXIS (TO 2015) PLUS ELSEVIER MASSON (TO 2016) © LIVRES HEBDO 2017 to 86.9% in 2016. Madrigall’s activity remains stable; OtheOtherer publisherpublisherss BREAKDOWN the turnover of the book club France OF THE 2016 Loisirs reflects the reorganisation it 13 AActeses Sudct Sud has undertaken; La Martinière’s tur- 1 TURNOVER HachetHachettet e t RELXX GrGroupoup nover is affected by the sale of Volumen, 38 3 LivrLivree GrGroupeoupe Albin Michel its sales and distribution arm, to Inter- 3 e La MartinièrMartinièree forum; while Actes Sud suffered a drop 3 The 196 publishers in our GroupeoupeGr ranking - each of which in turnover due to its spectacular suc- % 4 France LrF Loisirssoisirance registered a turnover in excess cesses of 2015 (the Goncourt and Nobel of one million euros - account for a combined turnover prizes, and the best-selling Le charme 6 Média- of 5.95 billion euros in France discret de l’intestin). Yet most of the ten ParticipationsationsarticipP and abroad, up 3.7%* on 2015. leaders of French publishing posted 7 Note: the combined turnover of the ranked LLefebvreefebbvre SarrutS t publishers should not be confused with impressive results. Hachette, Editis, 14 7 the combined turnover of the whole of the Lefebvre Sarrut, Média-Participations, GrGroupeoupe MMadrigMadrigallall French publishing sector. EditisditisE Albin Michel, and Panini all saw growth going from 2.6% to 25%. However, there © LIVRES HEBDO 2017

Special - October 2017 23 Publisher Parent Turnover Turnover Var. Net RANKING company Country 2016 (€k) 2015 (€k) (%) result Staff 2017 1 Hachette Livre Lagardère F 2 264 000 2 206 000 2,6 7 268 2 Editis Grupo Planeta E 816 600 721 500 13,2 3 Groupe Madrigall F 437 000 438 000 - 0,2 4 Editions Lefebvre Sarrut Frojal F 418 805 396 162 5,7 61 099 2 223 Notes on the 5 Média-Participations Média-Participations B 352 390 340 440 3,5 1 095 - Flammarion SA Madrigall F 257 660 282 150 - 8,7 2017 ranking 6 France Loisirs Actissia-club USA 217 000 250 000 - 13,2 1 993 7 La Martinière Groupe F 206 000 220 000 - 6,4 552 of French 8 Groupe Albin Michel Huyghens de participations F 194 887 178 111 9,4 10 512 548 - Editions Gallimard Madrigall F 167 365 141 645 18,2 publishers - LexisNexis RELX Group NL - 135 974 NS - Dargaud Média-Participations B 112 347 104 905 7,1 166 Hachette Livre (No 1) - Francis Lefebvre Editions Lefebvre Sarrut F 103 231 102 004 1,2 17 925 305 Lagardère’s publishing arm continued to - Hachette Collections Hachette livre F 94 226 102 346 - 7,9 43 grow in 2016 (+2.6%), with a positive opera- - Editions législatives Editions Lefebvre Sarrut F 91 693 87 083 5,3 20 115 285 ting result of 208 million euros (+5%). The - Les éditions Hatier Hachette Livre F 77 220 57 478 34,3 247 company bought out Perseus Books in the United States, a textbook catalogue in Singa- 9 Actes Sud F 76 221 84 605 - 9,9 1 704 322 pore, and the mobile app companies Neon 10 Panini France Panini I 73 395 58 736 25,0 2 586 34 Play and Brainbow Ltd. in the United King- 11 Michel Lafon Publishing Edinvest F 63 514 62 835 1,1 4 268 46 dom. With 7,268 staff spread across 70 countries, and over 150 imprints (17,696 new titles - Larousse Hachette Livre F 59 157 57 392 3,1 in 2016), Hachette Livre ranks eighth in the - Groupe Fleurus Média-Participations F 58 892 57 590 2,3 2 952 143 world publishing ranking (fifth if one - LGF (Livre de poche) Hachette Livre F 58 440 55 785 4,8 43 excludes trade publishing) (1). 34% of 12 Groupe Delcourt Guy Delcourt F 58 283 57 228 1,8 109 Hachette Livre’s turnover is achieved in France (770 million euros), 25% in the United - Seuil La Martinière Groupe F 56 900 55 400 2,7 States and Canada, 23% in the United King- - Gallimard Jeunesse Madrigall F 55 380 40 910 35,4 dom (where it bought the e-book publisher 13 Elsevier Masson Reed Elsevier NL 54 708 57 295 - 4,5 242 Bookouture in March 2017) and Australia, - Dalloz Lefebvre-Sarrut F 54 585 52 553 3,9 3 598 193 and 7% in Spain and Latin America, while its international partworks division was itself 14 Groupe Glénat Glénat entreprises et dév. F 52 079 53 566 - 2,8 2 209 153 responsible for 11% of turnover. Excluding the 15 Groupe Eyrolles F 47 250 43 819 7,8 3 474 205 partworks division, the company’s production 16 Humensis Scor F 45 647 NS NS 200 breaks down as follows: general literature (44%), education (17%), children’s/YA and - Magnard Vuibert Albin Michel F 42 049 27 779 51,4 2 632 134 illustrated (13%), reference (3%), distribution - Dargaud-Lombard Dargaud B 41 026 38 585 6,3 1 725 42 (11%), other sectors (1%). Digital products - Dupuis Média-Participations F 40 420 40 796 - 0,9 1 251 79 account for 8% of the total turnover. In France - Belin Humensis F 36 262 19 518 85,8 154 (2,821 staff), Hachette Livre is the leader in education, reference, and practical books - Delcourt Groupe Delcourt F 34 614 35 488 - 2,5 (cooking, tourism, health, etc.). It is strong in 17 Groupe Revue fiduciaire SEPFJ F 33 187 33 755 - 1,7 5 078 116 general literature, children’s/YA, coffee-table - Editions Atlas De Agostini I - 32 139 NS and art books, and partworks, with several subsidiaries listed further down the table: - J’ai lu Flammarion SA F 28 530 29 580 - 3,5 Hachette Collections (partworks); Hatier - Dunod Hachette Livre F 27 913 28 529 - 2,2 133 (including Foucher); Larousse; LGF (Le Livre NS : NO SIGNIFICANCE © LIVRES HEBDO 2017 >>> de Poche), which owns Audiolib (audio books) and is itself 40% owned by Albin Michel de la Cité, Solar); Univers Poche (Pocket, PKJ, in which Hachette has a 35% share); Arthaud; (No.8); Dunod (including Armand Colin); 10/18, Fleuve Éditions, Kurokawa, Langues Aubier; Autrement; Climats; Ombres Noires; Fayard; Grasset; Didier; Lattès; Pika; Stock; Pour Tous, 12-21); Nathan (including Bordas, Maison Rustique; Père Castor; Pygmalion; Rageot; Calmann-Lévy; Hazan; Kero; and Le Robert, Retz, Clé International, Syros, Casterman. The group’s sales and marketing Albert-René. In April 2016, it sold its 50% Dæsign); Laffont (including Julliard, Nil, arm comprises Diffusion Gallimard, Diffu- share in Harlequin France (No. 18) to the Seghers, Bouquins, and R); Edi8 (Plon, Per- sion Flammarion, CDE and Fed (supermar- American publishing group HarperCollins. rin, Presses de la Renaissance, First, Gründ, kets and hypermarkets), as well as Sofédis. Editis (No. 2) 404, Les Escales, Le Dragon d’Or, Tana); La The distribution arm comprises Sodis and This subsidiary of Planeta, number one in Découverte; Cherche Midi; Sonatine (inclu- UD. Madrigall also has a majority sharehol- Spanish publishing, recorded a 13.2% leap in ding Super 8); XO/Oh ! Éditions; Paraschool. ding in the digital distribution platform Eden its turnover in 2016, thanks to its successes Madrigall (No. 3) Livres (in which La Martinière and Actes Sud on the much revived textbook market, and also have shares), and minority sharehol- This publishing group owned by Antoine the buyout of La Martinière’s (No. 7) sales dings in Sarbacane (49%), Télémaque (10%), Gallimard recorded a stable turnover in 2016, and distribution arm, Volumen, in July 2015. and Presses Universitaires de France, as well a year in which it sold its majority stake in The company also diversified into the trai- as owning a dozen bookstores. ning sector by acquiring ESLSCA Business Audie/Fluide Glacial to Bamboo (No. 31). Its School Paris in October 2016 and EDC Paris editorial operations are organised around Lefebvre Sarrut (No. 4) Business School on June 1. Editis is also three branches: Gallimard (including Folio, The main specialist French publishing group, active in the education, reference, general Bibliothèque de la Pléiade, Quai Voltaire, Ver- which focuses on legal and fiscal books, and literature, children’s/YA, and illustrated sec- ticales, Joëlle Losfeld, Alternatives, Bleu de has a staff of 2,223, recorded a noticeable tors, but neither communicates nor registers Chine, Gallimard Jeunesse, Gallimard Loisirs increase in its turnover in 2016 (+5.7%), and a the data from its subsidiaries: Place des Édi- Guides, Denoël, Mercure de France, P.O.L very healthy profit. It is 77% owned by the teurs (Acropole, Belfond, Hemma, Hors col- [87% owned by Gallimard], La Table ronde, Lefebvre family through the Frojal holding lection, Langue au Chat, Lonely Planet Futuropolis, Les Grandes Personnes, Hoë- company, and 23% owned by the Sarrut family [licence], Omnibus, Pré aux Clercs, Presses beke); Flammarion (including J’ai lu/Librio, company. 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24 Special - October 2017 Growth: wisdom wins L’Iconoclaste doubles its turnover and shoots Publisher Turnover 2016 (k€) Turnover 2016 (k€) Var. (%) to the top of the ranking for the strongest 1 L’Iconoclaste 6 403 3 104 106 % growth in publishing of 2016, boosted by 2 Alan Sutton 1 150 600 92 % the success of Trois amis en quête de sagesse 3 Belin 36 262 19 518 86 % by Christophe André, Alexandre Jollien, 4 Ring 1 048 631 66 % and Matthieu Ricard (296,200 copies sold last 5 Institut culturel de Bretagne 14 690 9 293 58 % year according to GFK). 6 Zulma 1 891 1 207 57 % Allary, its co-publisher,

7 Magnard Vuibert 42 049 27 779 51 % L’ICONOCLASTE PHOTOS remains in 15th place, one 8 Gallimard Jeunesse 55 380 40 910 35 % year after occupying first Trois amis en quête de sagesse. 9 Hatier 77 220 57 478 34 % place thanks to the success of Riad Sattouf’s L’Arabe du futur (volume one) 10 Sarbacane 3 180 2 406 32 % and Matthieu Ricard. The ranking for the 11 Mercure de France 1 180 895 32 % strongest growth in publishing does, however, 12 Audiolib 3 142 2 442 29 % reveal the good fortune of a diverse range 13 Archipoche 2 333 1 839 27 % of publishers: Belin, Magnard-Vuibert, and Hatier have profited from the reform of school 14 La Plage 2 829 2 239 26 % curriculums; Zulma benefited from the Femina 15 Allary 6 610 5 265 26 % prize for Marcus Malte’s latest novel Le garcon; 16 Panini France 73 395 58 736 25 % La Plage has successfully surfed the vogue for 17 Stock 9 862 7 939 24 % veganism; and Gallimard Jeunesse was buoyed 18 Somogy 2 901 2 337 24 % by the publication of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child. It is also worth noting that five 19 Leduc.s 7 491 6 077 23 % of the publishers in this year’s ranking also 20 Auzou 19 898 16 180 23 % appeared in last year’s: L’Iconoclaste, © Livres Hebdo 2017 Allary, La Plage, Stock, Leduc.s.

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Publisher Parent Turnover Turnover Var. Net RANKING company Country 2016 (€k) 2015 (€k) (%) result Staff 2017 - Casterman Flammarion SA F 27 115 29 640 - 8,5 18 Harlequin Harper Collins F/CDN25 200 23 600 6,8 83 >>> nies comprise Francis Lefebvre, Éditions 19 Editions Bayard Bayard Presse F 22 698 22 514 0,8 1 456 55 législatives, and Dalloz (including Sirey, Del- - MC Productions (Soleil) Groupe Delcourt F 22 680 20 705 9,5 mas, L’Argus de l’assurance, and Juris) - ran- 20 Groupe du 27 BSA F 22 380 19 530 14,6 1 351 45 ked lower down. Internationally, it owns El 21 Hugo & Cie Hugues de St Vincent F 22 099 28 930 - 23,6 1 585 40 Derecho (Spain), Indicator (Belgium and the United Kingdom), SDU (Netherlands), Ipsoa 22 Lextenso Petites Affiches F 20 027 18 256 9,7 - 2 863 102 Francis Lefebvre (Italy, 50%), and Juris (Ger- 23 Auzou Groupe Auzou F 19 898 16 180 23,0 1 872 18 many, 50%). The group also operates in the - Editions Milan Editions Bayard F 17 497 17 400 0,6 1 215 58 training sector with Elegia, Dalloz Formation, and CSP Formation (France and Belgium). - Nouvelles éd. de l’Université Ed. Auzias & Associés F - 17 277 NS Média-Participations (No. 5) 24 Groupe Trédaniel F 16 723 15 946 4,9 2 622 Média-Participations is the publishing group - Editions de la Martinière La Martinière Groupe F 16 500 19 800 - 16,7 of Vincent Montagne - president of the Syndi- 25 Infopro Digital Infopro F 15 593 15 525 0,4 4 512 61 cat National de l’Édition. It is controlled by - ENPC Groupe Fleurus F 15 476 14 421 7,3 804 60 the Montagne family (60%), along with Axa - Fayard Hachette Livre F 15 422 15 027 2,6 41 (19%), Michelin (14%), la Caisse des Dépôts, and CIC Finances. 2016 saw the company 26 Prisma éditions Prisma Media F 15 065 15 010 0,4 25 return to growth. Média-Participations has 27 Institut culturel de Bretagne F 14 690 9 293 58,1 1,095 staff and is the leader of the European 28 Bragelonne F 14 405 14 052 2,5 356 53 comics/graphic novels sector, which accounts for 31% of its turnover, through Dargaud, 29 Codes Rousseau Springer Sbm D 14 173 13 863 2,2 84 Dupuis, Le Lombard, Kana, Urban Comics, - Grasset et Fasquelle Hachette Livre F 13 905 13 015 6,8 35 Urban China (50%), Blake et Mortimer, and 30 ENI Groupe ENI F 13 486 11 820 14,1 1 038 143 Lucky Comics. It is also active in illustrated, - Didier Hachette Livre F 11 919 10 574 12,7 52 children’s/YA, religious and practical books through the Fleurus publishing group (inclu- - JC Lattès Hachette Livre F 11 838 22 171 - 46,6 34 ding Fleurus, Mame, Edifa, Desclée, Tardy, 31 Bamboo Bamboolding F 11 437 12 518 - 8,6 1 295 16 Rustica, Mango, ENPC, Vagnon, Little Urban, 32 Play Bac F 10 987 10 242 7,3 862 Huginn & Muninn, Chronique, Mediatoon, - Trédaniel Groupe Trédaniel F 10 910 10 297 6,0 1 422 10 and - since June 2017 - Éditions 365), which accounts for 16% of its turnover. Sales and - Pika Hachette Livre F 10 601 10 079 5,2 16 distribution and related services (Média Dif- 33 Ellipses F 10 600 11 200 - 5,4 47 fusion, MDS, Régie Média Passions, Pluriad) - Gallimard Loisirs Madrigall F 10 405 11 530 - 9,8 represent 22% of its turnover, while audiovisual and digital account for 15% (Ellipsanime, - Stock Hachette Livre F 9 862 7 939 24,2 19 Belvision, Storimages, Dargaud Media, - Vigot-Maloine Famille Vigot F - 9 610 NS Dupuis Audiovisuel, Dreamwall, Keywall, 34 EDP Sciences F 9 524 9 605 - 0,8 57 Citel-Kana Home Video, VF Films Production, - Puf Humensis F 9 385 9 461 - 0,8 46 Mediatoon International Distribution, Anu- man Interactive, Mediatoon Interactive, and - Editions du Moniteur Infopro Digital F 9 184 9 291 - 1,2 33 [in partnership] Gravity Europe, and Izneo). 35 Lito Sibodecor F 8 857 8 632 2,6 291 71 Press and magazines comprise 16% (Rustica, - Taschen France Taschen D - 8 797 NS Système D, La Gazette des Petits Gourmands, 36 Lavoisier F 8 792 10 657 - 17,5 50 Famille Chrétienne, Magnificat, and the religious press agency I. Media, among others). 37 Groupe Elidia F 8 708 7 498 16,1 221 35 France Loisirs (No. 6) 38 L’Harmattan F 8 359 8 183 2,2 700 46 France’s premier book club company owns NS : NO SIGNIFICANCE © LIVRES HEBDO 2017 >>> the leading book club, Le Grand Livre du Mois. It is owned by Actissia, which itself Groupe Albin Michel (No. 8) Cambourakis (60%). It holds a 30% share in belongs (since March 2015) to the invest- The Albin Michel family publishing group Les Liens qui Libèrent. ment fund International Technology Solu- saw a return to growth in 2016. The company tions (ITS), owned by Adrian Diaconu and Panini France (No. 10) comprises Albin Michel, Magnard-Vuibert This French subsidiary of the eponymous based in Luxembourg. Actissia also owns the (including Delagrave, Casteilla, LT Jacques online bookstore Chapitre.com, and the Cha- Italian publishing group is leader of the Lanore, Librairie des Écoles, Horay, De pitre chain of bookstores in Belgium. sticker collection market, and also publishes Boeck Supérieur, and the sales and distribu- manga and comics. La Martinière Groupe (No. 7) tion company Dilisco), 40% of LGF/Le Livre La Martinière publishes general literature de Poche (controlled by Hachette, No. 1), and Michel Lafon Publishing (No. 11) through Seuil (including Points, L’Olivier [90%], 30% of Jouvence (No. 57). It also owns seven Michel Lafon is one of the main independent Anne-Marie Métailié [80%], Don Quichotte, and bookstores in France. publishers of general literature and coffee- Éditions du Sous-sol); illustrated and art books, table books. It also owns the Privé imprint. practical books, and children’s/YA books Actes Sud (No. 9) This family publishing group - of which the Groupe Delcourt (No. 12) through Éditions de La Martinière, La Marti- This independent publisher of comics/gra- nière Jeunesse, Seuil Jeunesse, Delachaux et current minister of culture, Françoise Nys- sen, has been the chairwoman - is based in phic novels comprises Delcourt (including the Niestlé, and Les Sales Gosses. The group, manga imprint Tonkam), Soleil (including which published 3,274 books last year, achieves Arles, and is one of the main independent publishers of general literature and illustra- Quadrants), the sales and marketing company much of its turnover in the United States Delsol, and 50% of the comics/graphic novels (Abrams) and Germany (Knesebeck). It is ted books (children’s/YA, art, comics/graphic school Académie Brassart Delcourt. controlled by the Wertheimer family (46%), novels). Actes Sud controls Payot & Rivages, Hervé de La Martinière (29%), Tribune Com- Actes Sud Junior, Babel, Papiers, Solin, Sind- Elsevier Masson (No. 13) pany (5%) and around 15 small shareholders. bad, Photo Poche, Rouergue, Jacqueline Elsevier Masson is the French medical La Martinière used to have a sales and distri- Chambon, Hélium, Thierry Magnier, Impri- publishing arm of the third biggest global bution subsidiary - Volumen - but it sold this to merie Nationale, L’An 2, Errance, Picard, publishing group, the (Dutch/British) RELX Interforum (Editis, No. 2) in July 2015. Gaïa (73%), Textuel (65%), Inculte (63%), and Group. It also owns LexisNexis. >>>

26 Special - October 2017 Decline: Astérix loses his potion

Publisher Turnover 2016 (k€) Turnover 2016 (k€) Var. (%) How is it possible that the publisher of Astérix heads the ranking for the 1 Albert-René 1 124 13 725 - 92 % strongest decline in turnover of the year? 2 Blay Foldex 1 252 2 851 - 56 % Don’t panic, it’s quite normal: having 3 De Fallois 4 097 8 661 - 53 % achieved stellar success in those years 4 Michel Lafon Education 1 027 2 134 - 52 % when a new title in the best-selling

5 Le Dilettante 1 066 2 089 - 49 % UDERZO/ALBERT-RENÉ © series in French publishing appeared - 6 JC Lattès 11 838 22 171 - 47 % Astérix eyes his return most recently in 2015 with Le papyrus in fall 2017. de César - the publisher (Albert-René) 7 HC éditions 1 381 2 055 - 33 % hits rock bottom the following year. 8 Dila 4 090 5 869 - 30 % In 2017, Albert-René will inevitably return 9 Le Pommier 894 1 267 - 29 % to form thanks to the magic potion it will be 10 RMN-Grand Palais 4 400 6 203 - 29 % served on October 19. 11 Denoël 2 705 3 670 - 26 % As usual, other publishers are victims 12 Le Rocher 1 870 2 523 - 26 % of this yo-yo effect: De Fallois without Joël Dicker; Lattès without Christian Grey or Delphine 13 Technip & Ophrys éditions 1 120 1 500 - 25 % de Vigan’s Renaudot Prize; and Hugo & Cie without 14 Hugo & Cie 22 099 28 930 - 24 % the After series. But only four of the publishers 15 CRER 2 509 3 197 - 22 % in this year’s ranking also appeared in last year’s: 16 Calmann-Lévy 6 225 7 732 - 19 % Michel Lafon Éducation - owing to the vagaries 17 Michel Lafon Poche 3 120 3 860 - 19 % of its African activities; Le Dilettante - deprived of contributions from Anna Gavalda or Romain 18 Pearson France 4 658 5 746 - 19 % Puértolas; Le Rocher - undergoing reorganisation; 19 Editions Sud-Ouest 1 094 1 339 - 18 % and Pearson France - grappling with the challenges 20 Lavoisier 8 792 10 657 - 18 % of the educational sector. They can all hope © Livres Hebdo 2017 things will improve this coming year.

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Publisher Parent Turnover Turnover Var. Net RANKING company Country 2016 (€k) 2015 (€k) (%) result Staff 2017 - Delagrave édition Magnard Vuibert F 8 332 7 287 14,3 735 13 39 Groupe Archipel Jean-Daniel Belfond F 7 583 6 685 13,4 451 14 - Rageot éditeur Hachette Livre F 7 503 7 069 6,1 27 >>> Groupe Glénat (No. 14) Glénat mainly publishes comics, manga, gra- 40 Leduc.s F 7 491 6 077 23,3 728 17 phic novels, children’s/YA books, coffee-table 41 Editions SED F 7 362 7 905 - 6,9 448 66 and practical books (mountains, sea, wine, 42 Faton Famille Faton F 7 193 7 423 - 3,1 68 43 gastronomy, heritage) through the imprints 43 Cerf F 7 135 7 025 1,6 196 19 Glénat, Vents d’ouest, Glénat Jeunesse, and Société de Géographie. The group also - Payot et Rivages Actes Sud F 7 050 7 106 - 0,8 25 publishes the following imprints under 44 Allary F 6 610 5 265 25,6 1 166 4 licence: Atlas, Mon Jardin & Ma Maison, Le 45 Ki-oon (AC Media) F 6 586 5 379 22,4 224 17 Journal de la Maison, Auto-moto, Campagne Décoration, Cheval Magazine, Psychologies - L’Iconoclaste Groupe du 27 F 6 403 3 104 106,3 605 4 Magazine, Le Monde. It publishes the maga- - Calmann-Lévy Hachette Livre F 6 225 7 732 - 19,5 23 zines L’Alpe and Billebaude (with the Maison 46 Histoire et Collections F 6 200 NC NS 20 de la Chasse - a hunting association), and - Le Courrier du livre Groupe Trédaniel F 5 813 5 649 2,9 1 200 owns two comics/graphic novels bookstores in Lyon and Grenoble, and a gallery in Paris. 47 Ouest-France éditions Sofiouest F 5 693 5 391 5,6 23 Groupe Eyrolles (No. 15) 48 Terre vivante F 5 398 4 635 16,5 479 28 The success of Raphaëlle Giordano’s Ta 49 Steinkis groupe F 5 295 NC NS 15 deuxième vie commence quand tu comprends - Fluide glacial (Audie) Bamboo F 5 123 5 560 - 7,9 8 que tu n’en as qu’une, as well as a strong range 50 Editions de l’Epargne BPCE F 5 098 5 316 - 4,1 - 174 14 of personal development books, enabled this publisher of practical books, and books for 51 Assimil Famille Chérel F 5 000 5 214 - 4,1 - 209 46 professionals (construction, public works, - Sedrap Averbode F - 4 835 NS management, etc.), to achieve strong growth 52 Citadelles & Mazenod F 4 675 4 824 - 3,1 45 33 in 2016. The company, which publishes through the imprints Eyrolles, Eyrolles Édu- 53 Pearson France Pearson GB 4 658 5 746 - 18,9 - 577 28 cation, Éditions d’Organisation and GEP, also 54 Groupe Aparis F 4 583 4 593 - 0,2 409 30 owns the sales and marketing company Géo- 55 RMN-Grand Palais Réunion des musées nat. F 4 400 6 203 - 29,1 18 dif, and the bookstores Eyrolles (Paris) and 56 Editions 365 F 4 371 4 364 0,2 8 Librairie de Provence (Aix-en-Provence). - Ecriture-Communication Groupe Archipel F 4 363 3 937 10,8 188 6 Humensis (No. 16) This new publishing group, which was for- 57 Jouvence Jacques Maire F 4 295 3 848 11,6 16 med in 2016 by the reinsurer Scor, comprises - Editions du Chasse-marée Ouest-France F - 4 238 NS the textbook publisher Belin, Le Pommier 58 Frémeaux & Associés Fam. Frémeaux-Colombini F 4 144 3 894 6,4 55 7 (ranked below), Presses Universitaires de 59 Sand Carl van Eiszner F 4 140 4 187 - 1,1 76 8 France (Puf), Pour la Science, Herscher, and the brand new Éditions de l’Observatoire 60 Editions du Signe F 4 117 3 592 14,6 143 19 (general literature)-founded in January 2017. 61 De Fallois Bernard de Fallois F 4 097 8 661 - 52,7 810 6 Groupe Revue fiduciaire (No. 17) 62 Dila Etat F 4 090 5 869 - 30,3 34 This independent publishing group 63 Yves Briend éditeur F 3 950 3 800 3,9 23 14 publishes Les Publications Fiduciaires and La - Futuropolis (Gallisol) Madrigall F 3 860 4 610 - 16,3 Villeguérin. 64 Geste Geste éditions F 3 680 3 429 7,3 - 16 20 Harlequin (No. 18) The French subsidiary of the American publi- 65 City éditions F 3 629 NC NS shing group HarperCollins (ranked 14th in - Mengès Sand F 3 438 3 452 - 0,4 65 4 the world) was repositioned under the name NS : NO SIGNIFICANCE © LIVRES HEBDO 2017 >>> HarperCollins France - following the sale by Hachette Livre (No. 1) of its 50% stake in the titles through the imprints LGDJ, Montchrestien, National Geographic, listed below) and titles company in April 2016. The company Gualino, Defrénois, Joly, and Gazette du Palais. under its own name. publishes fiction, as well as personal accounts and memoirs for a general readership, under Auzou (No. 23) Bragelonne (No. 28) the HarperCollins France imprint, and This independent publisher of children’s/YA This independent is France’s leading fantasy romance fiction under the Harlequin imprint. books (130 new titles a year) is seeing consi- publisher, but has also been developing the Éditions Bayard (No. 19) derable international growth. Milady imprint (romance in pocket and large-pocket editions) and the children’s/YA This is the publishing arm of Bayard Presse. It Groupe Trédaniel (No. 24) imprint Castelmore. publishes children’s/YA, humanities, and reli- This publishing group produces books on gion. It includes Milan, which is listed below. spirituality, the occult, health, wellbeing, and Codes Rousseau (No. 29) Groupe du 27 (No. 20) personal development under the imprints This specialist in driver training and the Groupe du 27 belongs to the holding com- Guy Trédaniel, Le Courrier du Livre, highway code is a subsidiary of the German pany BSA (Beccaria, Sivry and Associates) Exergue, and Dervy-Médicis. Springer group - ranked 20th in the world and includes Les Arènes, L’Iconoclaste, and Infopro Digital (No. 25) overall, and second for scientific, technical, and medical magazines. Rollin Publications (the magazines XXI and We are only counting the publishing arm of 6 Mois), which is listed below. the large trade information group (Le Moni- Bamboo (No. 31) Hugo & Cie (No. 21) teur, LSA, etc.), which comprises Éditions du A major independent publisher of humorous Hugo & Cie, which includes Chiflet & Cie, and Moniteur, ETAI, Territorial, and Éditions de comics and graphic novels, Bamboo also Hugo-Desinge, publishes popular fiction, l’Argus - all of which are listed below. publishes realist comics/graphic novels humour, practical books, sport, children’s/YA Prisma Éditions (No. 26) (Grand Angle) and manga (Doki-Doki). In November 2016, it bought a majority share in literature and comics/graphic novels. The publishing arm of the eponymous press Audie/Fluide Glacial from Madrigall. Lextenso (No. 22) group - a subsidiary of the press branch of A subsidiary of Petites Affiches, Lextenso the German company Bertelsmann - Ellipses (No. 33) publishes legal, economics and management publishes a mixture of co-editions (including Ellipses is an independent university publisher. >>>

28 Special - October 2017 Profitability: year on year

Publisher Turnover 2016 (k€) 2016 net profit (k€) Profitability (%) Although Blay Foldex appears in second place in the ranking for the strongest decline 1 Blay Foldex 1 252 532 42 % in turnover of the year, it simultaneously 2 Editions du Jaguar 1 523 644 42 % heads the profitability ranking. 3 Infopro Digital 15 593 4 512 29 % According to the company’s 4 IMAV éditions 1 349 388 29 % CEO, Georges-Antoine Strauch, 5 Editions législatives 91 693 20 115 22 % it’s all the result of a deep

6 Le Courrier du livre 5 813 1 200 21 % FOLDEX ARTICQUE-BLAY restructuring that has seen the cartographic publisher 7 Ring 1 048 210 20 % reduce its production costs 8 De Fallois 4 097 810 20 % by a factor of ten, while 9 Groupe Piktos 2 825 535 19 % doubling its prices. 10 Allary 6 610 1 166 18 % Georges-Antoine Strauch, Although strong profitability the CEO of Blay Foldex, 11 Editions Sud-Ouest 1 094 191 17 % took over the company in in publishing - particularly 12 Francis Lefebvre 103 231 17 925 17 % 2012. general literature - is sometimes the result of an occasional 13 Classiques Garnier 1 595 269 17 % success, more often it is down to long-term 14 Groupe Trédaniel 16 723 2 622 16 % strategy. Twelve of the most profitable 15 Dervy-Médicis 1 804 280 16 % publishers in 2016 (compared with 11 in 16 Groupe Revue fiduciaire 33 187 5 078 15 % 2015) also appeared in last year’s ranking: 17 Lefebvre Sarrut 418 805 61 099 15 % the Trédaniel group and its subsidiaries 18 Henry Lemoine 3 050 415 14 % Courrier du livre, Trédaniel, and Dervy- Médicis; Lefebvre Sarrut and its subsidiary 19 Trédaniel 10 910 1 422 13 % Éditions Législatives; Éditions du Jaguar; 20 La Plage 2 829 360 13 % Piktos; Allary; Classiques Garnier; the Revue © Livres Hebdo 2017 Fiduciaire group; and Éditions Sud-Ouest.

Special - October 2017 29 Publisher Parent Turnover Turnover Var. Net RANKING company Country 2016 (€k) 2015 (€k) (%) result Staff 2017 66 Minuit F 3 405 2 839 19,9 337 9 - Les Belles Lettres F - 3 344 NS >>> EDP Sciences (No. 34) 67 Eugen Ulmer Verlag Eugen Ulmer D 3 342 3 459 - 3,4 101 16 EDP Sciences is a scientific, technical, and - Aparis éditions Groupe Aparis F 3 300 3 200 3,1 377 17 medical publisher jointly owned by the 68 LR Presse F 3 270 3 412 - 4,2 54 16 French Physics Society, the French Chemistry - Rouergue Actes Sud F 3 268 3 166 3,2 230 9 Society, the Applied and Industrial Mathema- tics Society, and the French Optics Society. 69 Gérard Billaudot F 3 201 3 301 - 3,0 143 19 Lito (No. 35) - Delachaux & Niestlé La Martinière Groupe F 3 200 3 400 - 5,9 Lito is an independent publisher of chil- - Héloïse d’Ormesson F - 3 183 NS dren’s/YA books. 70 Sarbacane F 3 180 2 406 32,2 10 Lavoisier (No. 36) - Audiolib LGF/Hachette Livre F 3 142 2 442 28,7 5 This independent technical publishing - ETAI Infopro Digital F 3 129 2 933 6,7 11 group owns Tec & Doc, EMI, Hermès, Syn- - Michel Lafon Poche Michel Lafon Publishing F 3 120 3 860 - 19,2 thèse Agricole, Médecine Sciences Publica- tions, and the online bookstores Lavoisier.fr - Crépin-Leblond F - 3 063 NS and e.Lavoisier.fr. 71 Henry Lemoine F 3 050 3 180 - 4,1 415 5 Groupe Elidia (No. 37) - Hazan Hachette Livre F 2 925 3 366 - 13,1 6 Last year, Artège changed its name to Groupe 72 Somogy LBM F 2 901 2 337 24,1 251 10 Elidia. It comprises the religious publisher 73 La Plage F 2 829 2 239 26,3 360 6 Desclée de Brouwer (including Le Sénevé, 74 Groupe Piktos DG Diffusion F 2 825 2 598 8,7 535 11 Lethielleux, Zodiaque, and François-Xavier de Guibert) and the general publisher Le 75 Sauramps Médical Dominique Torreilles F 2 816 2 672 5,4 10 Rocher (including Motifs) - both listed below. 76 Presses univ. de Rennes F 2 814 3 395 - 17,1 20 L’Harmattan (No. 38) 77 Tallandier Artémis F 2 765 NC NS 12 This independent publishing house initially - Denoël Madrigall F 2 705 3 670 - 26,3 focussed on the humanities, but now has a - Rollin Publications Groupe du 27 F 2 635 2 446 7,7 30 8 dozen imprints, including L’Harmattan, Michalon, Téraèdre, and Odin, and around 15 78 Amphora B. Dubois F 2 620 2 760 - 5,1 207 international offices and subsidiaries, mainly 79 CRER F 2 509 3 197 - 21,5 - 418 12 in Africa. It publishes over 2,500 new titles a - Autrement Madrigall F 2 494 2 287 9,1 6 year and owns the digital multimedia platform - Archipoche Groupe Archipel F 2 333 1 839 26,9 206 5 Harmatheque.com, as well as L’Harmattan Vidéo. L’Harmattan owns a number of specia- 80 Berger-Levrault éditions Berger-Levrault F 2 302 2 417 - 4,8 9 lized bookstores in Paris, as well as Le Lucer- - Kero Hachette Livre F 2 265 2 533 - 10,6 7 naire, a cinema/theatre/bookstore/restaurant. 81 Fontaine Picard F 2 240 2 381 - 5,9 200 Groupe Archipel (No. 39) - Territorial éditions Infopro Digital F 2 204 2 252 - 2,1 12 Jean-Daniel Belfond’s publishing group 82 La Musardine F 2 158 1 876 15,1 77 includes L’Archipel, Écriture, Presses du Châtelet, and Archipoche. - Desclée de Brouwer Groupe Elidia F 2 131 2 047 4,1 83 Erès F 2 110 1 963 7,5 130 9 Leduc.s (No. 40) This independent publisher of books on - Bertrand Lacoste F - 2 104 NS practical subjects, wellbeing, and personal - Anne-Marie Métailié Le Seuil F 1 999 2 333 - 14,3 77 10 development also publishes popular litera- - National Geographic Prisma Media F 1 950 2 037 - 4,3 ture (Charleston, Diva), human-resources 84 Centre France livres Centre France F 1 938 NS NS - 75 7 management titles (Alisio), humour (Tut-tut), and children’s/YA books (Zethel). It created NS : NO SIGNIFICANCE © LIVRES HEBDO 2017 >>> the Eddison imprint for the international market. been developing the Lumen imprint devoted group in the world, and a leader in education SED (No. 41) to young-adult literature (fantasy, romance, publishing - produces university textbooks This independent textbook publisher thriller, etc.). as well as books for companies, and books focuses on nursery school, primary school, Ouest-France Éditions (No. 47) on practical subjects and photographic tech- and specialized education. This subsidiary of the regional daily newspa- niques. Faton (No. 42) per Ouest-France publishes illustrated books, AParis (No. 54) This independent publisher based in Dijon including by the imprint Éditions du Chasse- AParis owns the print and digital publishing produces coffee-table books on art history, Marée. It has a 67% shareholding of the sales companies Edilivre and Publibook. and distribution company Cap Diffusion archaeology, history, and general culture, as RMN-Grand Palais (No. 55) well as children’s/YA books. They also alongside Éditions Sud-Ouest (No. 107). The Réunion des Musées Nationaux (the publish magazines and periodicals on the Terre Vivante (No. 48) state body that manages many of France’s same subjects. Founded in 1979, Terre Vivante is the oldest most prominent national museums) is the practical ecology publisher in France. Cerf (No. 43) main public art/heritage publisher. This religious publisher is owned by the Steinkis (No. 49) Dominican Order and the Le Monde group. This independent publisher of comics/gra- Jouvence (No. 57) Albin Michel (No. 8) holds a 30% share in Allary (No. 44) phic novels also includes the imprints Jungle and Warum/Vraoum!. this publisher, which produces books on This publisher of general literature was esta- health and wellbeing. blished by Guillaume Allary in 2013 and has Citadelles & Mazenod (No. 52) gained some renown for publishing several Citadelles & Mazenod is an established Frémeaux & Associés (No. 58) titles by Riad Sattouf and Matthieu Ricard. name in art books. Audiobook specialist. Ki-oon (No. 45) Pearson France (No. 53) Sand (No. 59) Ki-oon is the main independent publisher of This subsidiary of the British publishing This independent publisher comprises Men- manga. Since 2014, the company has also group Pearson - the biggest publishing gès (see below), Tchou, and Place des Victoires. >>>

30 Special - October 2017 Foreign publishers: status quo

Publisher Majority shareholder Country Turnover 2016 (k€) One year on, the table summing up the presence of foreign publishers (mostly 1 Editis Grupo Planeta E 816 600 European) in French publishing sees little 2 Média-Participations Média-Participations B 352 390 significant change. The Spanish group Planeta - tenth on Livres Hebdo’s annual 3 France Loisirs Actissia-club USA 217 000 ranking of world publishers - remains the largest investor 4 LexisNexis RELX Group NL - in France, 5 Dargaud Média-Participations B 112 347 through its subsidiary Editis. 6 Panini France Panini I 73 395

CC BY-SA 3.0/WIKIMEDIA CC BY-SA The trade 7 Elsevier Masson RELX Group NL 54 708 publishing group RELX - number 8 Dargaud-Lombard Dargaud B 41 026 two in the world - 9 Editions Atlas De Agostini I- also remains very The Barcelona headquarters of Planeta, present through owner of Editis. 10 Harlequin Harper Collins USA 25 200 LexisNexis and Elsevier Masson. The other global 11 Codes Rousseau Springer Sbm D 14 173 publishing groups hold more modest 12 Taschen France Taschen D- positions in France, for example: HarperCollins (14th in the world) with 13 Pearson France Pearson GB 4 658 Harlequin/HarperCollins France; Springer 14 Eugen Ulmer Verlag Eugen Ulmer D 3 342 (15th in the world) with Codes Rousseau; and above all Pearson (No. 1 in the world) © Livres Hebdo 2017 with Pearson France.

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Special - October 2017 31 Publisher Parent Turnover Turnover Var. Net RANKING company Country 2016 (€k) 2015 (€k) (%) result Staff 2017 - Thierry Magnier Actes Sud F 1 916 1 737 10,3 81 6 85 Zulma F 1 891 1 207 56,7 36 6 - Le Rocher Groupe Elidia F 1 870 2 523 - 25,9 >>> Éditions du Signe (No. 60) - La Table ronde Madrigall F 1 840 1 565 17,6 This Strasbourg-based publisher specializes 86 Philippe Rey F 1 838 1 841 - 0,2 68 3 in religious books. - Dervy-Médicis Groupe Trédaniel F 1 804 1 702 6,0 280 4 De Fallois (No. 61) - P.O.L Madrigall F 1 790 2 050 - 12,7 Hachette Livre holds a minority share in De 87 Gallmeister F 1 769 1 455 21,6 67 10 Fallois, who are perhaps best known for being the French publisher of the bestselling - Christian Bourgois F - 1 757 NS Swiss author Joël Dicker. 88 Jean-Paul Gisserot F 1 724 1 711 0,8 12 Dila (No. 62) - Hermann F - 1 711 NS The Department for Legal and Administra- 89 Celse F 1 659 1 631 1,7 194 7 tive Information (DILA) is an arm of the 90 Classiques Garnier F 1 595 1 514 5,3 269 8 French state’s central administrative division incorporating La Documentation Française 91 Le Souffle d’or F 1 528 1 425 7,2 10 6 and the Journaux Officiels (official gazettes 92 Editions du Jaguar F 1 523 1 556 - 2,1 644 3 of the French Republic). 93 Kaléidoscope F 1 481 1 451 2,1 4 Yves Briend Éditeur (No. 63) 94 Economica Jean Pavlevski F 1 445 1 401 3,1 35 9 This company owns the Catholic publisher 95 HC éditions Hervé Chopin F 1 381 2 055 - 32,8 - 41 4 Salvator. 96 IMAV éditions F 1 349 1 284 5,1 388 3 Minuit (No. 66) 97 CNRS Editions CNRS F 1 343 1 215 10,5 32 14 This literary and humanities publisher owns - Publibook Groupe Aparis F 1 279 1 388 - 7,8 32 13 the Compagnie bookstore in Paris. 98 Blay Foldex Groupe Articque F 1 252 2 851 - 56,1 532 3 Eugen Ulmer (No. 67) The French subsidiary of the eponymous 99 Philippe Picquier Thinkingdom ltd F 1 249 1 310 - 4,7 - 23 7 German publisher specializes in nature and 100 Liana Levi Liana Levi F 1 236 1 200 3,0 15 gardening books. 101 Editions Privat F 1 221 1 284 - 4,9 10 Sarbacane (No. 70) - Mercure de France Madrigall F 1 180 895 31,8 5 Sarbacane publishes children’s/YA books 102 Alan Sutton F 1 150 600 91,7 - 4 10 and comics/graphic novels. It is 49% owned - Albert-René Hachette Livre F 1 124 13 725 - 91,8 by Madrigall (No. 3). 103 Technip & Ophrys éditions Technip F 1 120 1 500 - 25,3 5 Somogy (No. 72) 104 Au Diable vauvert F 1 113 1 262 - 11,8 4 This art publisher specializes in the production of catalogues for museums and exhibitions. 105 Budo Editions de l’Eveil F 1 112 1 484 NS 5 La Plage (No. 73) 106 Parole et silence Interface communication F 1 100 1 220 - 9,8 12 3 This independent ecological publisher pro- 107 Editions Sud-Ouest Groupe Sud-Ouest F 1 094 1 339 - 18,3 191 6 duces books on organic and vegetarian coo- - Les Grandes Personnes Madrigall F 1 080 1 015 6,4 king, health and diet, ecological living, and - Editions de l’Argus Infopro Digital F 1 076 1 049 2,6 5 new mothering. 108 Le Dilettante F 1 066 2 089 - 49,0 - 141 5 Groupe Piktos (No. 74) 109 Ring F 1 048 631 66,2 210 3 Piktos, which is owned by the distributor DG Diffusion, publishes books on health, perso- - Michel Lafon Education Michel Lafon Publishing F 1 027 2 134 - 51,9 nal development, and the occult through 110 Equinoxe Bertrand Roullier F 1 008 1 207 - 16,5 3 eight imprints: Dangles, Trajectoire, Chariot 111 Presses univ. de Grenoble F 1 003 1 084 - 7,5 - 23 7 d’Or, Oxus, Delville, Safran, FJP-Le Diouris, Grancher. NS : NO SIGNIFICANCE © LIVRES HEBDO 2017 Amphora (No. 78) Amphora is a leading publisher of technical, educational, sport, and fitness books. Methodology La Musardine (No. 82) La Musardine, which also owns a bookstore This 21th edition of the ranking of the with parent companies based abroad, in Paris, specializes in erotic literature. top 200 publishers and publishing groups were eligible for inclusion in the ranking. Philippe Rey (No. 86) in France is based, as were the previous Subsidiaries are shown but are not given Philippe Rey is an independent publisher of editions, on data collected from surveys, a ranking. Subsidiaries, as well as sales general literature. legal databases, annual reports and and marketing or distribution departments Economica (No. 94) registers of the commercial courts. which some publishing groups or indepen- This independent university publisher does It was produced with the collaboration dent publishers own, were included in the particularly well in the economics and of Stéphane Demazure (Issue de Secours calculation of the consolidated turnovers. management sectors. agency) and using online databases If a company didn’t respond to the survey, Éditions Sud-Ouest (No. 107) compiled from companies’ accounts it was listed, without a ranking, using This subsidiary of the regional daily Sud- (corporate income tax returns). the turnover for the previous year. Ouest owns 33% of the sales and distribution company Cap Diffusion alongside Éditions The figure used to establish the ranking Some publishers, whose accounts were Ouest-France (No. 47). was the gross turnover recorded for the not registered with the commercial court Le Dilettante (No. 108) financial year 2016. Only independent and who didn’t wish to communicate This literature publisher also own the Le publishers or publishing groups, or those them, have been left off the ranking. Dilettante bookstore in Paris.

32 Special - October 2017 MÉDIA PARTICIPATIONS (turnover 2016: 352 M) Michelin MADRIGALL (turnover 2016: 437 M)

Image branch Gallimard Casterman Flammarion Dargaud Bragelonne Gallimard La Table ronde Flammarion Dupuis, Lombard MDS Milady, Castelmore Kana, Urban Comics Gallimard Jeunesse Quai Voltaire Climats Gallimard Loisirs Aubier Urban China (50 %) P.O.L (87%) Ankama, Calligram Folio Joëlle Losfeld Arthaud LuckyComics Ombres noires Ed. Blake & Mortimer Pearson France La Pléiade Alternatives Verticales Les Grandes Pygmalion Chronique Petit à Petit, 4 Fleuves Autrement Huginn & Muninn Blay Foldex Bleu de Chine Personnes Denoël Maison rustique Citel Video Les 2 royaumes Futuropolis Père Castor Dargaud Media Fleurus Ouest-France et Sud-Ouest Mercure de France Hoëbeke, etc. (Cap Diffusion) Ellipsanime Mame Anuman Interactive Tardy J'ai Lu/Librio

Mediatoon Desclée Groupe Libella (35 % Hachette) Dupuis Audiovisuel Éd. Rustica Buchet-Chastel, Phébus Storimages Mango Libretto, Cahiers dessinés

VF Films, Belvision Vagnon Photosynthèses, Favre

Dreamwall Noir sur blanc/Notabilia Union Delpire, World Editions + Sofédis Distribution Press Le Temps apprivoisé Sodis Rustica - PGV, Edifa, Magnificat, I. Media Oficyna Literascka (Poland)

10 % 49 % Eyrolles (TO 2016: 47 M) RELX GROUP Télémaque Sarbacane (turnover 2016: 191 M) Géodif sales & marketing: Saxe, Lamarre, Quae, etc. Gallmeister, Minuit Petit Futé, RMN Grand Palais LexisNexis Tallandier (+ La Boétie) Centre Pompidou, Farrago, Somogy Elsevier Masson >4',*'r, Verdier, Liana Levi Paquet, La Tengo, Ego comme X Le Dilettante, >#-ateur / Marval FFRP, Au diable Vauvert Le Félin, Christian Bourgois Vidal, White Star, Léo Scheer Naïve, Parole et silence Steinkis/Jungle/Warum?Vraoum! José Corti, Galilée, Privat etc. Sales through Michel Lafon Zulma, Salvy, Le Cerf Volumen: Arléa (TO 2016: 64 M) Berger-Levrault, Cornélius Agnès Viénot Privé Pascal Galodé, Intervista Nova Groupe Intescia (ESF, Prat), Phaidon HongFei, Esprit =École des Loisirs, Rue de Sèvres Mollat, Berlitz EHESS, Nouveau Monde Globe, Pastel (Brussels) Sales through Interforum: Castor Astral Sabine Wespieser, Imav MoritzVerlag (Frankfurt) Allary, T#3%)'. >/--' #+/4# 9& &5/-'.4 Philippe Rey La Manufacture des livres Sand-Tchou/Mengès/Place des Victoires, Bartillat Erés, Nocturne Babalibri (Milan) De Borée & Marivole Equateurs, Gault-Millau, Prisma, Timée, Agullo, Ring Baleine (diff. CF2D), etc. 5(/*' :,/<3'&> 2-'33/. !/-#*. #(;3 Plume de carotte Ed. du Patrimoine &*4*/.3 #7*-# >Étudiant, Jacob Duvernet Humensis Viviane Hamy Belin, Herscher Assouline, Gaalade, Alain Ducasse, Parigramme Groupe Philippe Auzou Que-sais-je, Puf CNRS éditions Le Pommier Club International du Livre/Sélection Readers Digest etc. Ed. de Pour la Science Ki-oon, Anne Carrière, Max Milo, La Plage, etc. Groupe Revue fiduciaire ,> $3'rvatoire

Makassar Coop Breizh Lextenso EDITIS (turnover 2016: 816 M) LGDJ, Montchrestien

Gualino, DefrénoisJoly Place des Éditeurs Le Cherche Midi Gazette du Palais Presses de la Cité, Omnibus Solar, Belfond, Hors collection Sonatine Interforum LA MARTINIÈRE Miscellaneous Le Pré aux Clercs, Acropole, Hemma Super 8 Pollen small publishers Langue au chat, Chemin vert, Slalom GROUPE Lonely Planet (licence) XO/Oh! Éditions La Martinière >702'33,*%'.%' Delachaux et Niestlé Hermé Vilo/Ramsay La Découverte E Robert Laffont Le Serpent à Plumes Magasin Pittoresque Zones, Dominique Carré Daudin Seghers, Bouquins Les Empêcheurs de penser en rond Julliard, NiL Distrib.

Seuil Champ Vallon Editis Éducation Edi 8 Nathan Points Finitude, Allia Plon, Perrin > ,*6*'2 Rue du Monde, Bordas Presses de la Renaissance Le Sorbier etc. Le Robert First, Gründ, 404 Retz A.-M. Métailié (80 %) 20 % >5$' Les Escales CLE International Don Quichotte '2#(/.&>/r, Tana Éditions du Sous-Soll Harmonia Syros Picquier Daesign Raconter la vie Mundi É Univers-Poche

Pocket, PKJ 10/18 Abrams (USA) L>Age &>/-me Golden Turtle (USA) >Épure L Fleuve Stewart, Tabori Les Belles Kurokawa Lettres La Fabrique & Chang (USA) >33/%*#4*/. Langues pour tous Knesebeck Verlag 12/21 Paraschool Çà et là, (Germany) etc.

34 Special - October 2017 Dila Lito La Documentation française Citadelles & Mazenod HACHETTE LIVRE (turnover 2016: 2 264 M) Journaux Officiels Humanoïdes associés Assimil Literature Branch Hachette Éducation De Fallois Grasset Istra

Actes Sud Participations Fayard (+ Mille et une nuits, Edicef Économica L'Équipe Mazarine, Pauvert)

96 % Codes Rousseau Stock Lattès/Le Masque/Éd. des deux terres Karthala L'Archipel, Carabas Actes Sud Bottin gourmand Kero (TO 2016: 76 M) Gérard de Villiers/Vauvenargues Calmann-Lévy/Éditions 1 (85 %) Babel, Sindbad, Solin Initiative Play Bac, Le Moniteur Groupe Hatier Actes Sud junior, Hélium Hatier Santé Kazé, Éd. du Toucan Papiers, Photo Poche Cit8 9& Foucher Rouergue, J. Chambon Hermann, Media 1000 Didier Hachette illustré Rageot Errance, Thierry Magnier Vigot / Maloine i, M6 éditions Imprimerie Nat., Picard Hachette Jeunesse / Black Moon Le Ballon, Panini, 9& &',>#. #<# %) HJD (Hachette Jeunesse Disney, licence) etc. Textuel (65 %), ENI #54*'2#.(5'2'#5 '57/13&>/2 Le Chêne Payot & Rivages HarperCollins France Hazan Inculte %) Ellipses Harlequin Hachette Pratique Cambourakis (60 %) EPA Les Liens qui libèrent %) Hachette Tourisme (Routard, Bayard Guides Bleus...) " ? Marabout GROUPE LEFEBVRE-SARRUT Bayard Editions Pika (turnover 2016: 419 M) Milan, BD Kids Albert-René

Éditions Législatives Odile Jacob Francis Lefebvre Dalloz Juris Groupe Delcourt

(TO 2016: 58 M) El Derecho (Spain) Delcourt (+Tonkam) SDU (Netherlands) Soleil (+ Quadrants) Indicator (Belgium, United Kingdom) Hachette Encyclopédies et Collections S Diffusion Delsol Ipsoa Francis Lefebvre (Italy 50%) Hachette Collections Juris (Germany 50 %)

A Hachette Distribution Bamboo Main subsiaries abroad

Grand Angle, - United Kingdom (Hachette UK):

Fluide Glacial Hodder Headline, Octopus, Watts 2*/. #33',, #22#0>3 )#-$'23 Hachette Partworks Groupe Glénat Larousse Dessain & Tolra (TO 2016: 52 M) - United States (Hachette Book Group USA): Glénat, Vents d'Ouest #22#0>3 Grand Central, Center Street, FaithWords

Glénat Jeunesse Little, Brown & Company

Licences: Le Monde Orbit, Yen Press, Perseus Books Ada, Ariane, 100 % Groupe Piktos Mon Jardin Ma Maison Hachette Digital, Hachette Audio Bussière, Grancher,Dangles Le Journal de la Maison etc. Trajectoire - Spain (Hachette España):Anaya, DG Diffusion Psychologie Magazine Dunod Salvat, Bruño Auto-Moto, Atlas, etc. Interéditions - Latin America: Armand Colin, Sedes ALBIN MICHEL (turnover 2016: 195 M) Patria Cultural (Mexique), filiales Larousse Groupe du 27 '32;.'3 >%/./%,#34' - Italy: Larousse, Hachette Fascicoli Rollin Publications (42 %) - India: Hachette India

- Lebanon: Hachette-Antoine (50 %) LGF 40 % - China: Hachette Phnix (49 %) Le Livre de Poche Préludes, Audiolib Magnard/Vuibert - Russia: Azbooka-Atticus (49 %) Delagrave, Casteilla Elidia Dilisco Librairie des Écoles, Horay Artège, Le Rocher DDB, Motifs De Boeck supérieur Zodiaque, Ad Solem

% Groupe Trédaniel FRANCE LOISIRS Publisher or Courrier du Livre Amphora Jouvence (Actissia, turnover 2016: 217 M) publishing group Exergue, Dervy Rue des Écoles (+ Mila, Garnier, Palette Grand Livre du Mois Distribution centre Circonflexe-Millepages) L'Harmattan Éd. Marie-Claire Michalon Elcy, Modus Vivendi Shareholding Studyrama (+ Breal) De Vecchi Distribution link Lavoisier Leduc S. (+ Charleston, Zethel)

Tec & Doc Yoyo, EMI, Hermès Chart designed by Fabrice Piault / Livres Hebdo Terre vivante, Méd.-Sciences pub. etc. Reproduction forbidden without prior permission Synthèse agricole © Livres Hebdo June 2017

Special - October 2017 35 TOP SALES

Top sales 2016 The wizard’s return The bestselling books of 2016 didn’t achieve such good performances as in 2015 - despite the wonderful sales of Harry Potter and pocket editions - and the rankings held few surprises. 1 2 3

Magical Magical Magical wizard meeting suspense The wizard returned The place? A With La fille de after a nine-year Manhattan bar. Brooklyn, Guillaume absence to bewitch The protagonists? Musso served up a us again, in a play Lisa, a waitress who new thriller, set in by Jack Thorne. dreams of becoming Paris and New York. He even won over an actress, and Arthur His popularity hasn’t a new generation Costello, a young ER waned a bit: he sold (who had not yet doctor. The plot? 1.3 million copies in read J.K. Rowling’s A love that could France this year, and saga) through never be because of a total of 28 million a pocket edition. a family secret. around the world Total: over 1.5 The book sold more (across 13 titles, two million sales than 1.1 million copies of which are in the year. in 2016 - in both currently being pocket and large- adapted for television format editions. and cinema).

he best-selling book succession, cementing his place as the of 2016 - 851,800 most-read French novelist. He holds copies - was Harry second place with the pocket edition Potter and the Cursed of L’instant présent (Pocket), third place Child, a play by Jack with La fille de Brooklyn (XO), and 47th Thorne, based on an place with the pocket edition of Central idea by J.K. Rowling, Park, notching up 1,372,900 sales. John Tiffany, [1]and Jack Thorne. Fans Nonetheless, the global turnover Trushed to buy this title, including in its of the top 50 in 2016 (174.6 million By Claude original (English) version. But J.K. Row- euros) was noticeably lower to that of Combet ling’s famous wizard was also discovered 2015 (211.1 million euros), a fall of with Isabel by a new generation, who read the 17.3%. The drop in volumes sales is Contreras, saga’s seven volumes in pocket editions, nearly the same (-18.1%), with 12,732,600 Pauline Leduc as well as The Tales of Beedle the Bard copies sold compared with 15,551,800 and Anne-Laure and Quidditch Through the Ages; not in 2015. In this period of economic dif- Walter forgetting the illustrated version of the ficulty, sales are concentrated on the first two novels (19,500 copies). All in pocket formats, which occupy nearly all, 1,566,200 copies of Harry Potter half of the top 50 (20 titles). Pocket books were sold in 2016, bringing the confirms its position as leader of this series close to the score attained by sector - with ten titles in the top 50, Astérix (1.6 million copies in 2015 - including five in the top ten - followed although that was just one title). by Livre de Poche (seven titles), Folio Meanwhile, Guillaume Musso found (two titles) and J’ai lu (one title). And himself in the first three of the top 50 there are pocket editions of last year’s for the third year running, and the first big successes, such as: The Girl on the

OLIVIER DION OLIVIER three for novels for the sixth year in Train, by Paula Hawkins (405,400 >>>

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>>> copies); L’amie prodigieuse, by ight titles in the top 50 in Alongside Paula Hawkins’s The Girl Elena Ferrante (382,700 copies); Le jour 2015, ten in 2016, three of on the Train (405,400 copies) - the phe- où j’ai appris à vivre, by Laurent Gou- which are in the first five nomenon of 2015 in large format - and nelle (330,700 copies); Missing You, by (by Guillaume Musso, the latest Harlan Coben, Missing You Harlan Coben (305,600 copies); The MarcE Levy, and Paula Hawkins), and (305,600 copies), Pocket’s good sales Husband’s Secret, by Liane Moriarty five of which are in the first ten. Pocket are principally by French authors: Guil- (273,900 copies). is clearly the publisher of the year for laume Musso, Marc Levy, Michel Bussi, Sales are concentrated on certain 2016. Univers Poche’s leading imprint Laurent Gounelle, Gilles Legardinier, authors, such as the aforementioned has half of the 20 pocket editions that Bernard Minier, and Agnès Ledig. “There Guillaume Musso, Marc Levy (718,200 appear in the top 50 (all genres com- is a true richness, a real energy among copies in total, 13,000 of which are the French authors,” says a delighted Marie- collector’s set of L’horizon à l’envers), Christine Conchon, CEO of Univers Michel Bussi (603,200 copies), Jean Poche. Pocket plays the variety card, d’Ormesson (318,000 copies), David publishing thrillers (Musso, Minier), Foenkinos (296,300 copies), and even novels (Marc Levy), and “feel-good Jean-François Mallet, who features tales” (Laurent Gounelle, Agnès Ledig). with two of his Simplissime titles The publisher’s strategy? “We are (390,700 copies). Meanwhile, several heavily committed to our authors, some successes from 2015 have continued of whom, such as Bernard Minier or to sell well, such as Giulia Enders’s Le Agnès Ledig, have been with us from charme discret de l’intestin (377,600 their very first book. The table shows copies) - also seventh in the top 50 of only the new titles, but all their titles 2015 - or Raphaëlle Giordano’s Ta are very much alive in our catalogue. deuxième vie commence quand tu com- We’re committed to our authors for the prends que tu n’en as qu’une (318,400 Marie-Christine Conchon long term, and it’s the same for the copies). AVANZATO MELANIA large-format publishers, the bookstores, Although Leïla Slimani’s Goncourt- “We are heavily committed to and the readers,” emphasizes Marie- winning Chanson douce is a good vintage Christine Conchon. She also comments (358,100 copies), the top 50 holds few our authors who have been with that in a pocket-edition market which surprises, with the exception of two us from their very first book.” she feels to be “very competitive, but first novels, Gaël Faye’s Petit pays - very healthy because it’s very lively, winner f three prizes - (279,100 copies) bined), in front of Le Livre de Poche the considerable weight of pocket edi-  and Olivier Bourdeaut’s En attendant (seven titles), Folio (two), and J’ai lu tions in overall sales is a French spe- Bojangles (277,900 copies), a few political (one), totaling 3.3 million sales, with cificity for which everyone should titles, and that great classic of North only ten new titles. Pocket owes this congratulate themselves.” And she reaf- American literature, To Kill a Mocking- success to its positioning as the top firms her attachment to this “attractive bird, which readers have rediscovered publisher of popular French litera- object, at an accessible price, available following Harper Lee’s death. d ture. in all points of sale.” C. C.

The top sales 2015-2016 in units (UT) and turnover (TO) THE 2016 PERIOD RUNS FROM JANUARY 4, 2016 TO JANUARY 1, 2017. FOR 2015: JANUARY 5, 2015 TO JANUARY 3, 2016[2]. Methodology UT 2016 UT2015 Evol.% TO 2016 € TO 2015 € Evol.% Top 50 12 732 600 15 551 800 - 18,1 174 594 493 211 086 831 - 17,3 The ranking of the year’s bookstores; newspaper top sales was undertaken stores; large culture Novels 8 162 668 10 992 400 - 25,7 158 494 782 215 347 451 - 26,4 by GFK for Livres Hebdo. retailers; supermarkets; The figures given are online platforms; and large Essays, monographs 6 080 644 5 982 900 1,6 111 348 187 101 923 143 8,5 estimations based on retailers of games and Comics/graphic novels 4 145 400 5 510 900 - 24,8 50 214 902 63 566 846 - 21,0 actual sales of physical toys, home improvements, books in mainland France and decoration. It does not Illustrated children’s/YA 958 100 1 286 600 - 25,5 5 597 662 7 016 416 - 20,2 between January 4, 2016 include export sales, sales and January 1, 2017, to France’s overseas Children’s/YA fiction 1 911 100 1 660 100 15,1 33 978 101 25 874 154 31,3 recorded at the tills of a departments, sales to Pocket editions 8 683 500 9 382 300 - 7,4 66 157 552 66 568 708 - 0,6 representative set of wholesalers, sales to nearly 5,000 points of sale. clubs, and mail-order sales. Children's/YA pocket ed. 2 288 400 2 169 300 5,5 15 898 442 13 779 888 15,4 This ranking by market The audiobooks ranking share includes all retail does not include Coffee-table books 635 500 734 300 - 13,5 20 864 518 23 134 376 - 9,8 distribution channels: first downloads from online Practical books 3 175 100 3 444 900 - 8 44 502 389 52 463 430 - 18,3 and second-level platforms. Audio books 54 950 ——1 194 724 ——

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Contact + 33 (0)1 44 41 28 33 [email protected] Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Top 50 including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 1 Harry Potter et l'enfant maudit Jack Thorne Gallimard Jeunesse 14 oct. 2016 851 800 2 L'instant présent Guillaume Musso Pocket 24 mars 2016 632 800 3 La fille de Brooklyn Guillaume Musso XO 24 mars 2016 545 200 4 Elle & lui Marc Levy Pocket 7 janvier 2016 440 200 4 5 La fille du train Paula Hawkins Pocket 8 sept. 2016 405 400 6 L'amie prodigieuse : enfance, adolescence Elena Ferrante Folio er1janvier 2016 382 700 7 Le charme discret de l'intestin Giulia Enders Actes Sud er1avril 2015 377 600 8 Maman a tort Michel Bussi Pocket 4 mai 2016 370 900 9 Chanson douce Leïla Slimani Gallimard 18 août 2016 358 100 10 Le jour où j'ai appris à vivre Laurent Gounelle Pocket 7 avril 2016 330 700 11 Ta deuxième vie commence quand… Raphaëlle Giordano Eyrolles 17 sept. 2015 318 400 12 Tu me manques Harlan Coben Pocket 10 mars 2016 305 600 5 13 Trois amis en quête de sagesse C. André, A. Jollien, M. Ricard L'Iconoclaste/Allary 13 janvier 2016 296 200 14 Vivez mieux et plus longtemps Michel Cymes Stock 10 février 2016 295 500 15 Blake et Mortimer 24 : Le testament de William S. Yves Sente, André Juillard Blake et Mortimer 25 nov. 2016 280 100 16 Petit pays Gaël Faye Grasset 24 août 2016 279 100 17 En attendant Bojangles Olivier Bourdeaut Finitude 8 janvier 2016 277 900 18 Le secret du mari Liane Moriarty Le Livre de poche 6 avril 2016 273 900 19 Lucky Luke d'après Morris 7 : La terre promise Jul, Achdé Lucky comics 4 nov. 2016 271 200 20 L'horizon à l’envers Marc Levy R. Laffont 11 février 2016 265 000 6 21 La mémoire des embruns Karen Viggers Le Livre de poche 30 mars 2016 244 500 22 Simplissime : le livre de cuisine le plus facile… Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 2 sept. 2015 238 900 23 Le temps est assassin Michel Bussi Presses de la Cité 4 mai 2016 232 300 24 Mémé dans les orties Aurélie Valognes Le Livre de poche 9 mars 2016 224 400 25 Ça peut pas rater ! Gilles Legardinier Pocket 3 mars 2016 210 300 26 Une putain d'histoire Bernard Minier Pocket 12 mai 2016 209 600 27 Le dompteur de lions Camilla Läckberg Actes Sud 11 mai 2016 177 700 28 L'Arabe du futur 3 : 1985-1987 Riad Sattouf Allary éditions 6 oct. 2016 175 300 7 29 After 1 Anna Todd Le Livre de poche 30 mars 2016 173 600 30 La France pour la vie Nicolas Sarkozy Plon 25 janvier 2016 173 100 31 Un président ne devrait pas dire ça… G. Davet, F. Lhomme Stock 12 oct. 2016 172 600 32 Pars avec lui Agnès Ledig Pocket 7 avril 2016 171 400 33 Le bleu de tes yeux Mary Higgins Clark Le Livre de poche 30 déc. 2015 169 600 34 Temps glaciaires Fred Vargas J'ai lu 20 avril 2016 168 300 35 Je dirai malgré tout que cette vie fut belle Jean d'Ormesson Gallimard er1 janvier 2016 167 000 8 36 La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert Joël Dicker Ed. de Fallois 28 mai 2014 165 400 37 Vernon Subutex 1 Virginie Despentes Le Livre de poche 2 mars 2016 156 400 38 Vous n'aurez pas ma haine Antoine Leiris Fayard 30 mars 2016 155 700 39 Murmures à la jeunesse Christiane Taubira P. Rey 2 février 2016 155 200 40 Le mystère Henri Pick David Foenkinos Gallimard 1er avril 2016 155 100 41 Harry Potter and the cursed child J-.K. Rowling, J. Thorne, et al. Little, Brown 31 juillet 2016 152 200 42 Simplissime light Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 30 mars 2016 151 800 43 Comme un enfant perdu Renaud Séchan XO 26 mai 2016 151 800 9 44 Guide des égarés Jean d'Ormesson Gallimard/H. d’Ormesson 3 oct. 2016 151 000 45 Demain les chats Bernard Werber Albin Michel 28 sept. 2016 150 500 46 One-punch man 1 Yusuke Murata Kurokawa 14 janvier 2016 147 200 47 Central Park Guillaume Musso Pocket 26 mars 2015 144 900 48 La conjugaison pour tous Collectif Hatier 13 juin 2012 144 400 49 Ne tirez pas sur l'oiseau moqueur Harper Lee Le Livre de poche 15 nov. 2013 142 900 50 Charlotte David Foenkinos Folio 2 mai 2016 141 200 *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUDRED. 10

Special - October 2017 39 TOP SALES Novels Fiction left behind The scores for novels are much lower than those of 2015, and there isn’t much room for discovery, despite the breakthrough of Petit pays and En attendant Bojangles.

n 2016, the performances of the Par Claude top 100 best-selling novels Combet clearly slowed, with 8,162,668 copies sold (compared with 10,992,400I in 2015) for a turnover of 158.5 million euros (215.3 million euros in 2015) - a drop of 25.7% and 26.4% respectively. Guillaume Musso reigns supreme, as he has for the past six years - his most recent thriller, La fille de Brooklyn (XO), leads with

545,200 sales, far ahead of Leïla Sli- DION OLIVIER mani’s Chanson douce (which won the 2016 Goncourt prize), placed second with 358,100 sales. Bojangles: The scores for the best-selling novels in 2016 are nearly all lower than expected to sell 2,000 copies, sold 277,900 the previous year. In 2015, ten titles “I asked for a quote from all under the gaze of an exceeded sales of 300,000 copies: there the printer for 2,000 exotic bird named Made- were only three in 2016. And discoveries copies, but in the end we moiselle Superfétatoire. are few, even if Petit pays, aël Faye’s printed 10,000, since the The book has been sold  first novel, reaches fourth place, after rights had been sold to into 29 languages, and winning the Roman Fnac, Premier eight countries before the will appear in 40 coun- Roman Français, and Goncourt des book had even come out. tries, including the United

Lycéens prizes, and selling 279,100 A year ago, we couldn’t DR States (Simon & Schuster, Olivier Bourdeaut copies. As far as literary prizes are have imagined that things 2018). It will be published concerned, the top 100 best-selling would go so well,” recalls had turned down” is the in a pocket edition by books of last year include: the Grand Thierry Boizet, cofounder kind of success story that Folio in May, and is set to Prix du Roman (awarded by the Aca- with Emmanuelle Boizet sometimes happens in appear in a graphic-novel démie Française), which went to Ade- of Finitude, and the publishing. In En atten- adaptation by Ingrid laïde de Clermont-Tonnerre’s Le dernier happy publisher of Olivier dant Bojangles - the title Chabbert and Carole des nôtres (108,100 copies); the Prix Bourdeaut’s first novel, refers to Nina Simone’s Maurel (published by Renaudot for Babylone, won by Yasmina En attendant Bojangles. recording of the song Steinkis) before the end Reza (81,300 copies); the Prix Interallié, The book sold 277,900 “Mister Bojangles” - a of the year, while a stage which went to Serge Joncour’s Repose- copies (+15,000 in digital young boy recounts his version will open in the toi sur moi (48,000 copies); and the sales), and ranks fifth in parents’ love story (which fall, and the movie rights Prix Femina, won by Marcus Malte for the list. doesn’t end well): they have also been sold. Le garçon (38,081 copies). The major The tale of this “first party, dance to “Mister Meanwhile, Olivier Bour- fall publishing season is also repre- book, which arrived by Bojangles”, and light a deaut is working on his sented, with books by Annie Ernaux, post and which everyone bonfire in the apartment, second novel. Jean Echenoz, Laurent Gaudé, >>>

40 Special - October 2017 Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Novels 1 to 50 including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 1 La fille de Brooklyn Guillaume Musso XO 24 mars 2016 545 200 2 Chanson douce Leïla Slimani Gallimard 18 août 2016 358 100 3 Ta deuxième vie commence… Raphaëlle Giordano Eyrolles 17 sept. 2015 318 400 4 Petit pays Gaël Faye Grasset 24 août 2016 279 100 5 En attendant Bojangles Olivier Bourdeaut Finitude 8 janvier 2016 277 900 1 6 L'horizon à l’envers Marc Levy R. Laffont 11 février 2016 265 000 7 Le temps est assassin Michel Bussi Presses de la Cité 4 mai 2016 232 300 8 Le dompteur de lions Camilla Läckberg Actes Sud 11 mai 2016 177 700 9 Le mystère Henri Pick David Foenkinos Gallimard er1 avril 2016 155 100 10 Demain les chats Bernard Werber Albin Michel 28 sept. 2016 150 500 11 Trois jours et une vie Pierre Lemaitre Albin Michel 2 mars 2016 134 300 12 After 6, Before : saison 1 Anna Todd Hugo Roman 7 janvier 2016 122 700 13 Intimidation Harlan Coben Belfond er1oct. 2016 121 600 14 Et tu trouveras le trésor qui dort en toi Laurent Gounelle Kero 5 oct. 2016 120 300 2 15 Désolée, je suis attendue Agnès Martin-Lugand M. Lafon 14 avril 2016 120 200 16 Congo requiem Jean-Christophe Grangé Albin Michel 4 mai 2016 116 300 17 La fille du train Paula Hawkins Sonatine 7 mai 2015 113 300 18 Le livre des Baltimore Joël Dicker Ed. de Fallois 30 sept. 2015 112 900 19 Le dernier des nôtres A. de Clermont-Tonnerre Grasset 17 août 2016 108 100 20 Riquet à la houppe Amélie Nothomb Albin Michel 17 août 2016 106 400 21 Le premier miracle Gilles Legardinier Flammarion 5 oct. 2016 100 900 22 L'amie prodigieuse 2 : Le nouveau nom Elena Ferrante Gallimard 7 janvier 2016 95 800 23 Le grand marin Catherine Poulain Ed. de l'Olivier 4 février 2016 95 500 3 24 Mémoire de fille Annie Ernaux Gallimard er1 avril 2016 95 500 25 L'homme qui voyait à travers les visages Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Albin Michel 31 août 2016 93 300 26 Rêver Franck Thilliez Fleuve éditions 26 mai 2016 89 900 >>> Yasmina Khadra, Jean 27 On regrettera plus tard Agnès Ledig Albin Michel 2 mars 2016 87 500 Teulé, and Andreï Makine, among others. But as we wrote 28 After 7, Before : saison 2 Anna Todd Hugo Roman 4 février 2016 85 900 in December, these titles had 29 Envoyée spéciale Jean Echenoz Minuit 7 janvier 2016 85 300 some difficulty making head- 30 D'après une histoire vraie Delphine de Vigan Lattès 26 août 2015 83 000 way in bookstores that were 31 Ecoutez nos défaites Laurent Gaudé Actes Sud 17 août 2016 82 900 filled to bursting with political 32 Le coma des mortels Maxime Chattam Albin Michel 1er juin 2016 82 000 tomes - in view of the 2017 French presidential elections. 33 Babylone Yasmina Reza Flammarion 31 août 2016 81 300 Apart from the break- 34 Le temps des regrets Mary Higgins Clark Albin Michel 25 mai 2016 79 900 through of Petit pays, the main 35 Dans la paix des saisons Christian Signol Albin Michel 28 sept. 2016 78 300 surprises were Olivier Bour- 36 Dieu n'habite pas La Havane Yasmina Khadra Julliard 18 août 2016 75 400 deaut’s first novel, En attendant Bojangles - from a small publi- 37 Face à la mer Françoise Bourdin Belfond 15 sept. 2016 70 000 sher, Finitude - which achieved 38 Se souvenir des jours de fête Christian Signol Albin Michel 30 mars 2016 66 200 sales of 277,900 copies, and 39 L'empire du Graal E. Giacometti, J. Ravenne Lattès 18 mai 2016 66 000 shot to fifth place (see table), 40 City on fire Garth Risk Hallberg Plon 14 janvier 2016 65 100 and Catherine Poulain’s Le 41 La vengeance des mères Jim Fergus Cherche Midi 22 sept. 2016 64 400 grand marin (95,500 copies). Elena Ferrante pursued her 42 Comme une respiration... Jean Teulé Julliard er1oct. 2016 62 000 success with Le nouveau nom 43 L'archipel d'une autre vie Andreï Makine Seuil 18 août 2016 61 800 - the second volume in the 44 Autre-monde 7 : Genèse Maxime Chattam Albin Michel 16 nov. 2016 60 300 tetralogy L’amie prodigieuse 45 2084 : la fin du monde Boualem Sansal Gallimard 20 août 2015 56 300 (95,800 copies) - while the American best-seller City on 46 François le Petit : chronique d'un règne Patrick Rambaud Grasset 6 janvier 2016 56 100 Fire, the first novel by Garth 47 Carnets noirs Stephen King Albin Michel 2 mars 2016 56 000 Risk Hallberg (65,100 copies), 48 Mariachi Plaza Michael Connelly Calmann-Lévy 4 mai 2016 53 500 also won over French readers. 49 Les enquêtes du département V : Promesse Jussi Adler-Olsen Albin Michel 30 déc. 2015 53 300 The rest of the ranking is 50 Le piège de la Belle au bois dormant M. Higgins Clark, A. Burke Albin Michel 16 nov. 2016 52 600 largely as expected. Alongside such habitués of the best- >>> *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED

Special - October 2017 41 TOP Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, SALES Novels 51 to 100 including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 51 Ma part de Gaulois Magyd Cherfi Actes Sud 17 août 2016 51 400 >>> seller lists as Marc Levy, 52 Landon 1 : Nothing more Anna Todd Hugo Roman 7 juillet 2016 50 700 David Foenkinos, Bernard Wer- ber, Laurent Gounelle, Amélie 53 Le bazar des mauvais rêves Stephen King Albin Michel 15 oct. 2016 50 200 Nothomb, Gilles Legardinier, 54 Une avalanche de conséquences Elizabeth George Presses de la Cité 22 sept. 2016 49 700 and Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, 55 Ahlam Marc Trévidic Lattès 6 janvier 2016 49 600 we find a number of feel-good 56 L'espionne Paulo Coelho Flammarion 16 nov. 2016 49 600 books, led by Raphaëlle Gior- dano’s long-seller Ta deuxième 57 La succession Jean-Paul Dubois Ed. de l'Olivier 18 août 2016 49 500 vie commence quand tu com- 58 L'assassin qui rêvait d'une place au paradis Jonas Jonasson Presses de la Cité 18 février 2016 49 000 prends que tu n’en as qu’une - 59 Histoire de la violence Edouard Louis Seuil 7 janvier 2016 48 900 published in 2015 and which 60 L'arracheuse de dents Franz-Olivier Giesbert Gallimard 10 mars 2016 48 600 has continued to sell so well that it appears in third place 61 Repose-toi sur moi Serge Joncour Flammarion 17 août 2016 48 000 in the top 100 (318,400 copies). 62 Avenue des mystères John Irving Seuil 6 mai 2016 47 900 Erotic romance, which has been 63 Les bottes suédoises Henning Mankell Seuil 18 août 2016 47 100 so profitable for the publisher 64 On dirait nous Didier Van Cauwelaert Albin Michel 4 mai 2016 46 400 Hugo Roman, with its three 65 Millénium 4 : Ce qui ne me tue pas David Lagercrantz Actes Sud 27 août 2015 46 300 volumes by Anna Todd (12th, 28th, 52nd), and also for J’ai 66 Agatha Raisin enquête 1 : La quiche fatale M. C. Beaton Albin Michel er1 juin 2016 45 300 lu, with Sylvia Day (81st), is 67 La renverse Olivier Adam Flammarion 6 janvier 2016 45 000 standing up well. But the ran- 68 Désorientale Négar Djavadi Liana Levi 25 août 2016 43 000 king also reveals a large num- 69 L'insouciance Karine Tuil Gallimard 18 août 2016 42 900 ber of long-sellers. Paula Haw- kins’s The Girl on the Train, Joël 70 Une enquête de Kay Scarpetta : Inhumaine Patricia Cornwell Ed. des 2 terres 2 mars 2016 41 900 Dicker’s Le livre des Baltimore, 71 L'arbre du pays Toraja Philippe Claudel Stock 4 janvier 2016 41 638 Delphine de Vigan’s D’après 72 Le trône de fer : l'intégrale 1 George R. R. Martin J'ai lu 20 janvier 2010 41 054 une histoire vraie, Boualem 73 Désaxé Lars Kepler Actes Sud 6 janvier 2016 40 990 Sansal’s 2084: la fin du monde, 74 Continuer Laurent Mauvignier Minuit 1er sept. 2016 40 807 Mathias Enard’s Boussole, and Michel Houellebecq’s Soumis- 75 Condor Caryl Férey Gallimard 17 mars 2016 39 694 sion - all of which appeared in 76 Matin brun Franck Pavloff Cheyne 31 décembre 1998 39 382 2015 - continued to sell well 77 Etre ici est une splendeur : vie de Paula M. Becker Marie Darrieussecq P.O.L 17 mars 2016 39 378 in 2016. Not forgetting Matin 78 Le garçon Marcus Malte Zulma 18 août 2016 38 081 brun by Franck Pavloff, which was first published in 1998, but 79 Les putes voilées n'iront jamais au paradis ! Chahdortt Djavann Grasset 6 avril 2016 37 922 was rediscovered following the 80 L'insoumis John Grisham Lattès 30 mars 2016 36 390 Paris terrorist attacks of 2015, 81 Crossfire 5 : Exalte-moi Sylvia Day J'ai lu 6 juillet 2016 34 801 and managed to sell 39,382 82 Bravoure Danielle Steel Presses de la Cité 4 mai 2016 34 473 copies in 2016. 83 L'origine de nos amours Erik Orsenna Stock 9 mars 2016 34 186 Crime fiction still grabs the lion’s share, with 23 titles on 84 Boussole Mathias Enard Actes Sud 19 août 2015 34 114 the list - accounting for nearly 85 Le lagon noir Arnaldur Indridason Métailié 3 mars 2016 33 941 one out of every four novels. 86 Quelqu'un pour qui trembler Gilles Legardinier Fleuve éditions 1er oct. 2015 33 189 As well as Guillaume Musso, 87 Le fils prodigue Danielle Steel Presses de la Cité 1er sept. 2016 33 156 all the heavyweights of the sector are represented: Michel 88 L'autre qu'on adorait Catherine Cusset Gallimard 18 août 2016 32 997 Bussi, Camilla Läckberg, Pierre 89 Brunetti entre les lignes Donna Leon Calmann-Lévy 17 février 2016 32 760 Lemaitre, Harlan Coben, Paula 90 Soumission Michel Houellebecq Flammarion 7 janvier 2015 32 565 Hawkins, Franck Thilliez, 91 Une vie parfaite Danielle Steel Presses de la Cité 14 janvier 2016 31 712 Maxime Chattam, Mary Higgins 92 Guerilla : le jour où tout s'embrasa Laurent Obertone Ring 22 sept. 2016 31 688 Clark (two titles), Éric Giaco- metti and Jacques Ravenne, 93 Celle que vous croyez Camille Laurens Gallimard 1er janvier 2016 31 533 Stephen King, Michael 94 Après toi Jojo Moyes Milady 10 juin 2016 30 989 Connelly, Jussi Adler-Olsen, 95 Surtensions Olivier Norek M. Lafon 12 mars 2016 30 914 Elizabeth George, David Lager- 96 Le cri Nicolas Beuglet XO 8 sept. 2016 30 770 crantz, M.C. Beaton, Patricia Cornwell, Lars Kepler, Caryl 97 7 : romans Tristan Garcia Gallimard 20 août 2015 30 492 Férey, John Grisham, Arnaldur 98 Le mariage de plaisir Tahar Ben Jelloun Gallimard 11 février 2016 30 425 Indridason, Donna Leon, Oli- 99 Lontano Jean-Christophe Grangé Albin Michel 9 sept. 2015 30 169 vier Norek, Jean-Christophe 100 Tu comprendras quand tu seras plus grande Virginie Grimaldi Fayard 4 mai 2016 30 058 Grangé. Heavy duty. . C. C. *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED

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Éditions du Cercle de la Librairie Specialized publisher for book professionals www.editionsducercledelalibrairie.com TOP SALES Essays A political year During a pre-electoral year marked by the first ever open-primary election held by France’s major centre-right party, sales in the essay sector were largely buoyed by political books.

016 was a good year for essays Par Claude and monographs. Along with Combet children’s/YA fiction (large format and pocket editions), the2 top 100 of the best-selling titles in the sector accounts for a turnover of 111.3 million euros, compared with 101.9 million euros in 2015 (+8.5%), with 6,080,644 copies sold, compared with 5,982,900 in 2015 (+1.6%). Four- teen titles (compared with seven in 2015) exceeded 100,000 copies, in a

ranking headed (for the second year DION OLIVIER running) by the German writer Giulia Enders’s Le charme discret de l’intestin, the 2015 bestseller which sold another 377,600 copies in 2016, followed by The book that shook the Élysée palace Trois amis en quête de sagesse by Chris- In a kind of mimetism, mary), the latter found but we brought it forward tophe André, Alexandre Jollien, and Nicolas Sarkozy confirmed himself overwhelmed by because of other projects, Matthieu Ricard (L’Iconoclaste/Allary), his candidacy for the Un président ne devrait as well as the political which sold 296,200 copies. As for Jean presidency in a book, pas dire ça... (A president calendar,” explains Manuel d’Ormesson, he had a total of 318,000 while the incumbent presi- shouldn’t say that...), an Carcassonne, the mana- sales across two titles: Je dirai malgré dent François Hollande unfortunately prophetic ging director of Stock, who tout que cette vie fut belle (5th) and Le backed out of standing for quote taken from one of personally oversaw the guide des égarés (9th). a second term because of the 62 interviews he gave work of his two authors. “ The ranking is dominated by poli- a book. But where the to the Le Monde journa- I advised them to go for tical books. During a pre-electoral year former was able to use a lists Gérard Davet and length, in order to produce marked by the first ever open-primary political book to promote Francis Lhomme. a real analysis of this pre- election held by France’s major cen- his campaign (even It was the extraordinary sidency, to pursue a psy- tre-right party, politicians promoted though he lost the pri- nature of some of these chological study as much their own candidacies through books. private thoughts that as a factual one, and I also Some went as far as to publish two provoked both the storm decided not to play on titles in the year: Nicolas Sarkozy achie- itself and the success of secrecy,” he now congra- OLIVIER DION OLIVIER ved total sales of 251,600 copies with this fat volume published tulates himself. In January, La France pour la vie and Tout pour la by Stock in October, nearly the title was still selling France (Plon); Philippe de Villiers racked two months after two 2,500 copies a week. But up 139,000 with Les cloches sonneront- other titles based on Stock didn’t delay in sea- elles encore demain? and Le moment “exclusive” interviews ling a deal with a pocket- est venu de dire ce que j’ai vu (Albin with the head of state. edition publisher (see

Michel); François Fillon reached 100,300 François “We had planned on publi- page 6). with Vaincre le totalitarisme islamique Hollande shing it in January 2017, Hervé Hugueny and Faire (Albin Michel); and Alain >>>

44 Special - October 2017 Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Essays, monographs 1 to 50 including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD*

1 Le charme discret de l'intestin Giulia Enders Actes Sud er1 avril 2015 377 600 2 Trois amis en quête de sagesse C. André, A. Jollien, M. Ricard L'Iconoclaste/Allary 13 janvier 2016 296 200 3 La France pour la vie Nicolas Sarkozy Plon 25 janvier 2016 173 100 4 Un président ne devrait pas dire ça... G. Davet, F. Lhomme Stock 12 oct. 2016 172 600 5 Je dirai malgré tout que cette vie fut belle Jean d'Ormesson Gallimard 1er janvier 2016 167 000 1 6 Vous n'aurez pas ma haine Antoine Leiris Fayard 30 mars 2016 155 700 7 Murmures à la jeunesse Christiane Taubira P. Rey 2 février 2016 155 200 8 Comme un enfant perdu Renaud Séchan XO 26 mai 2016 151 800 9 Guide des égarés Jean d'Ormesson Gallimard/H. d'Ormesson 3 oct. 2016 151 000 10 Sur les chemins noirs Sylvain Tesson Gallimard 13 oct. 2016 138 200 11 Les lois naturelles de l'enfant Céline Alvarez Les Arènes 31 août 2016 125 600 12 Ce que je ne pouvais pas dire : 2007-2016 Jean-Louis Debré R. Laffont 21 avril 2016 118 900 13 Comédie française : ça a débuté comme ça... Fabrice Luchini Flammarion 2 mars 2016 115 400 14 Le test : la preuve de l'après-vie ? Stéphane Allix Albin Michel 28 oct. 2015 104 900 2 15 Calme et attentif comme une grenouille Eline Snel Les Arènes 15 mars 2012 98 800 16 Tout ce qu'il ne faut pas dire : insécurité… Bertrand Soubelet Plon 24 mars 2016 95 400 17 Sapiens : une brève histoire de l'humanité Yuval Noah Harari Albin Michel 2 sept. 2015 93 300 18 Révolution Emmanuel Macron XO 24 nov. 2016 87 000 19 Métronome 2 : Paris intime au fil de ses rues Lorànt Deutsch M. Lafon er1 sept. 2016 83 000 20 Les cloches sonneront-elles encore demain ? Philippe de Villiers Albin Michel 12 oct. 2016 81 900 21 L'avenir en commun Jean-Luc Mélenchon Seuil er1déc. 2016 81 700 22 La puissance de la joie Frédéric Lenoir Fayard 14 oct. 2015 80 900 23 Le nom de Dieu est miséricorde pape François R. Laffont 14 janvier 2016 80 500 3 24 Tout pour la France Nicolas Sarkozy Plon 24 août 2016 78 500 25 Pilleurs d'Etat Philippe Pascot Max Milo 15 mai 2015 76 800 >>> Juppé sold 68,158 with Pour 26 Un quinquennat pour rien Eric Zemmour Albin Michel 7 sept. 2016 71 100 un État fort and Cinq ans pour 27 Libérez votre cerveau ! Idriss Aberkane R. Laffont 6 oct. 2016 70 800 l’emploi (Lattès). Emmanuel Macron sold 87,000 copies of 28 De l'âme François Cheng Albin Michel 3 nov. 2016 66 000 Révolution (XO) and Jean-Luc 29 Economie du bien commun Jean Tirole PUF 11 mai 2016 64 900 Mélenchon 81,700 with L’avenir 30 Lettres à Anne : 1962-1995 François Mitterrand Gallimard 13 oct. 2016 62 400 en commun (Seuil). 31 L'homme nu Marc Dugain Plon 21 avril 2016 62 200 Un président ne devrait pas 32 Promenades en bord de mer et étonnements… Olivier de Kersauson Cherche Midi 3 nov. 2016 60 000 dire ça..., François Hollande’s interviews with the Le Monde 33 Un fauteuil sur la Seine Amin Maalouf Grasset 9 mars 2016 57 900 journalists Gérard Davet and 34 Vaincre le totalitarisme islamique François Fillon Albin Michel 28 sept. 2016 57 600 Fabrice Lhomme (Stock, 172,600 35 Icônne Natoo Ed. Privé 9 avril 2015 56 500 copies), influenced the debate to 36 Le moment est venu de dire ce que j'ai vu Philippe de Villiers Albin Michel 30 sept. 2015 56 000 such an extent that the incumbent French President had to renege 37 Journal d'un vampire en pyjama Mathias Malzieu Albin Michel 27 janvier 2016 54 600 on his intention of seeking a 38 Trop vite Nabilla Benattia R. Laffont 14 avril 2016 52 800 second term (see text box on page 39 La convergence des consciences Pierre Rabhi Le Passeur éditeur 13 oct. 2016 52 100 23). He popped up again in 40 Dans un monde qui change, retrouver… Conf. des évêques de France Cerf 14 oct. 2016 49 900 Conversations privées avec le Pré- 41 La cause du peuple Patrick Buisson Perrin 29 sept. 2016 49 200 sident by Antonin André, head of politics for the radio station Europe 42 Pour un Etat fort Alain Juppé Lattès 6 janvier 2016 47 800 1, and Karim Rissouli, a reporter 43 La nuit de feu Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Albin Michel 2 sept. 2015 47 400 for the TV channel France 2 (Albin 44 Ivres paradis, bonheurs héroïques Boris Cyrulnik O. Jacob 13 avril 2016 46 100 Michel, 27,932 copies); and in Un 45 Born to run Bruce Springsteen Albin Michel 15 oct. 2016 45 300 quinquennat pour rien, Éric Zem- mour’s critical assessment (Albin 46 Terreur dans l'Hexagone Gilles Kepel, Antoine Jardin Gallimard 15 déc. 2015 44 100 Michel, 71,100). Other politicians 47 Le pouvoir au féminin : Marie-Thérèse d'Autriche Elisabeth Badinter Flammarion 9 nov. 2016 43 800 wrote books (even though they 48 Les questions cons Hugo First 21 janvier 2016 43 500 weren’t standing for election), 49 Faire François Fillon Albin Michel 16 sept. 2015 42 700 including Christiane Taubira, who 50 Le grand roman des maths Mickaël Launay Flammarion 2 nov. 2016 42 600 achieved a very respectable 155,200 copies with Mur- >>> *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED

Special - October 2017 45 Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, TOP Essays, monographs 51 to 100 SALES including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 51 Penser l'islam Michel Onfray Grasset 16 mars 2016 42 000 52 Le miroir aux alouettes Michel Onfray Plon 17 mars 2016 42 000 >>> mures à la jeunesse, and Jean- Louis Debré with Ce que je ne pou- 53 Mille vies valent mieux qu'une Jean-Paul Belmondo Fayard 3 nov. 2016 41 200 vais pas dire (118,900 copies), fol- 54 La joie de l'amour : exhortation apostolique pape Francois Cerf 6 mars 2016 40 200 lowed by Bruno Le Maire (Ne vous 55 La révolution transhumaniste Luc Ferry Plon 7 avril 2016 40 100 résignez pas!, 35,200 copies) and 56 N'ayez pas peur de la vie Patricia Darré M. Lafon 4 février 2016 38 800 Jacques Attali (100 jours pour que la France réussisse, 35,000 copies). 57 Jamais assez maigre : journal d'un top model Victoire Maçon Dauxerre Les Arènes 6 janvier 2016 38 800 Not forgetting La face cachée du 58 Laëtitia Ivan Jablonka Seuil 23 août 2016 37 700 Quai d’Orsay by Vincent Jauvert 59 Il est avantageux d'avoir où aller Emmanuel Carrère P.O.L 11 février 2016 36 200 (24,347 copies). We even saw the 60 Ne vous résignez pas ! Bruno Le Maire Albin Michel 24 février 2016 35 200 return of François Mitterrand, with the posthumous publication 61 100 jours pour que la France réussisse France 2022, Jacques Attali Fayard 6 avril 2016 35 000 of his Lettres à Anne, 1962-1995 62 Antispéciste Aymeric Caron Don Quichotte 7 avril 2016 34 900 (62,400 copies). 63 Tout déprimé est un bien portant qui s'ignore Michel Lejoyeux Lattès 20 janvier 2016 34 600 Some titles maintained the 64 7 façons d'être heureux ou Les paradoxes… Luc Ferry XO 3 nov. 2016 32 871 memory of the Paris terrorist 65 Prenez le temps d'e-penser 1 Bruce Benamran Marabout 4 nov. 2015 32 642 attacks of 2015, such as Vous n’aurez pas ma haine, the testimony 66 Une colère noire : lettre à mon fils Ta-Nehisi Coates Autrement 27 janvier 2016 32 098 of Antoine Leiris, who lost his wife 67 La fabrique du monstre : 10 ans d'immersion… Philippe Pujol Les Arènes 13 janvier 2016 30 889 in the Bataclan attack of November 68 Maman... Sylvie Vartan XO 21 avril 2016 30 107 13, 2015 (155,700 copies), or Sou- 69 Flic Michel Neyret Plon er 1oct. 2016 29 906 riez, vous êtes français! (21,166 copies), the posthumous book by 70 Téléréalité, le manuel pour percer Jeremstar Hugo Image 4 mai 2016 29 090 Bernard Maris, who died in the 71 Le grand dictionnaire des malaises… Jacques Martel Quintessence 30 oct. 2007 28 748 attack on Charlie Hebdo. While 72 Je pense trop : comment canaliser ce mental… Christel Petitcollin Guy Trédaniel 30 nov. 2010 28 055 Gilles Kepel and Antoine Jardin 73 Conversations privées avec le Président A. André, K. Rissouli Albin Michel 17 août 2016 27 932 analyzed jihadism in Terreur dans 74 Tant pis ! Nos enfants paieront François Lenglet Albin Michel 31 août 2016 27 030 l’Hexagone (44,100 copies). Three hard-hitting texts dealt 75 Là où le soleil disparaît : autobiographie Corneille XO 6 oct. 2016 25 697 with some of the year’s hot topics: 76 L'esprit du judaïsme Bernard-Henri Lévy Grasset 3 février 2016 25 565 Une colère noire: lettre à mon fils 77 Le vrai goût des tomates mûres Patrick Sébastien XO 31 mars 2016 24 994 by Ta-Nehisi Coates, about racism; 78 Les vertus de l'échec Charles Pépin Allary éditions 22 sept. 2016 24 855 Bienvenue à Calais: les raisons de la colère by Marie-Françoise 79 Bienvenue à Calais : les raisons de la colère Marie-Françoise Colombani Actes Sud 6 février 2016 24 757 Colombani and Damien Roudeau, 80 Trop intelligent pour être heureux ? Jeanne Siaud-Facchin Odile Jacob 13 mars 2008 24 653 a report on the Calais refugee and 81 La face cachée du Quai d'Orsay Vincent Jauvert R. Laffont 7 avril 2016 24 347 migrant encampment nicknamed 82 Un cadeau du ciel... Françoise Hardy Ed. des Equateurs 3 nov. 2016 24 344 “The Jungle;” and Palmyre: l’ir- 83 Palmyre : l'irremplaçable trésor Paul Veyne Albin Michel 28 oct. 2015 23 820 remplaçable trésor by Paul Veyne. Education remains a popular sub- 84 Le pays qu'habitait Albert Einstein : essai Etienne Klein Actes Sud 19 oct. 2016 23 241 ject, as shown by the success of 85 Médecin du Raid : vivre en état d'urgence Matthieu Langlois Albin Michel 19 oct. 2016 23 141 Les lois naturelles de l’enfant by 86 Comment tu parles de ton père Joann Sfar Albin Michel 17 août 2016 22 302 Céline Alvarez (125,600 copies), 87 XXI, n° 33 L'Europe éclatée Collectif XXI 13 janvier 2016 22 113 which brings the Montessori approach back into fashion; and 88 Histoire du silence Alain Corbin Albin Michel 30 mars 2016 21 771 Calme et attentif comme une gre- 89 Le carnet scientifique Mathieu Vidard Grasset 12 oct. 2016 21 707 nouille by Eline Snel, published 90 Les pourquoi de l'histoire 3 Stéphane Bern Albin Michel 1er juin 2016 21 692 in 2012 and which sold nearly 91 Vouloir toucher les étoiles Mike Horn XO er 1oct. 2015 21 313 100,000 copies; both books were 92 Souriez, vous êtes français ! Bernard Maris Grasset 4 mai 2016 21 166 published by Les Arènes. The autobiographies of the 93 Croire au bonheur Ingrid Chauvin Plon 3 nov. 2016 21 151 singer/songwriter Renaud Séchan 94 Aller-retour en absurdie : best of Stéphane De Groodt Plon 27 oct. 2016 20 953 (8th), the actor Fabrice Luchini 95 Foutez-nous la paix ! Isabelle Saporta Albin Michel 17 février 2016 20 853 (13th), the musician Mathias Mal- 96 La grande histoire du monde François Reynaert Fayard 5 oct. 2016 20 626 zieu (38th), the actor Jean-Paul Belmondo (53rd place), and the 97 Agent secret Jean-Marc Gadoullet R. Laffont 15 sept. 2016 20 494 singer Sylvie Vartan (68th) never- 98 WC book 2017 Pascal Petiot Sand er1sept. 2016 20 365 theless bring a touch of lightness 99 Cinq ans pour l'emploi Alain Juppé Lattès 11 mai 2016 20 358 to an otherwise rather serious 100 Nos très chers émirs C. Chesnot, G. Malbrunot M. Lafon 20 oct. 2016 20 251 2016 ranking C. C. *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED

46 Special - October 2017 Comics/graphic novels: a more open game

Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Comics/graphic novels including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 1 Blake et Mortimer 24 : Le testament de William S. Y. Sente, A. Juillard Blake et Mortimer 25 nov. 2016 280 100 2 Lucky Luke d'après Morris 7 : La terre promise Jul, Achdé Lucky comics 4 nov. 2016 271 200 3 L'Arabe du futur 3 : 1985-1987 Riad Sattouf Allary éditions 6 oct. 2016 175 300 4 One-punch man 1 Yusuke Murata Kurokawa 14 janvier 2016 147 200 5 Ki & Hi 1 : Deux frères Kevin Tran, Fanny Antigny M. Lafon 20 oct. 2016 140 600 6 Astérix 36 : Le papyrus de César J.-Y. Ferri, D. Conrad Albert-René 22 oct. 2015 123 300 1 7 Lou ! 7 : La cabane Julien Neel Glénat 12 oct. 2016 118 100 he usual blockbusters 8 L'Arabe du futur 1 : 1978-1984 Riad Sattouf Allary éditions 7 mai 2014 115 000 of the comics/graphic 9 One-punch man 2 Yusuke Murata Kurokawa 10 mars 2016 107 900 novels section didn’t 10 Les cahiers d'Esther : histoires de mes 10 ans Riad Sattouf Allary éditions 21 janvier 2016 106 700 disappoint: the podium isT still headed by Blake et Mor- 11 Les Légendaires 19 : World without, Artémus… Patrick Sobral Delcourt 26 oct. 2016 101 100 timer and Lucky Luke. But third 12 Roger et ses humains 1 Paka, Cyprien Iov Dupuis 20 nov. 2015 93 000 place goes to book three of 13 XIII 24 : L'héritage de Jason Mac Lane Yves Sente, Iouri Jigounov Dargaud 10 juin 2016 90 800 L’Arabe du futur (published by 14 One piece : édition originale 78 Eiichiro Oda Glénat 2 mars 2016 86 500 a non-specialized publisher), 15 Les carnets de Cerise 4 : La déesse sans visage J. Chamblain, A. Neyret Soleil 27 janvier 2016 86 200 proving that the sector is opening 16 La Présidente F. Durpaire, F. Boudjellal Les Arènes/Demopolis 12 nov. 2015 82 900 up, with a greater diversity of 17 Les vieux fourneaux 1 : Ceux qui restent Lupano, Cauuet Dargaud 11 avril 2014 81 900 titles and publishers. And though 18 One-punch man 3 : La rumeur Yusuke Murata Kurokawa 9 juin 2016 79 100 manga are making a big come- back in the ranking, the 16 titles 19 L'Arabe du futur 2 : 1984-1985 Riad Sattouf Allary éditions 11 juin 2015 77 500 that appear here are from seven 20 Les carnets de Cerise 1 : Le zoo pétrifié J. Chamblain, A. Neyret Soleil 26 sept. 2012 75 600 different series and as many 21 L'homme qui tua Lucky Luke Matthieu Bonhomme Lucky comics er1 avril 2016 75 000 publishers, whereas the 12 titles 22 One piece : édition originale 79 : Lucy !! Eiichiro Oda Glénat 6 juillet 2016 73 100 in last year’s ranking were all 23 Naruto 70 Masashi Kishimoto Kana 4 mars 2016 71 100 from the holy trinity of series: 24 Les vieux fourneaux 3 : Celui qui part Lupano, Paul Cauuet Dargaud 13 nov. 2015 70 600 One Piece, Fairy Tail, and Naruto. 25 One piece : éd. originale 80 : Vers une bataille… Eiichiro Oda Glénat 5 oct. 2016 63 900 Twenty publishers (compared 26 One-punch man 4 Yusuke Murata Kurokawa 8 sept. 2016 63 900 with 17 in 2015) have at least one title in a ranking that is domi- 27 Les vieux fourneaux 2 : Bonny and Pierrot Lupano, Cauuet Dargaud 23 oct. 2014 63 200 nated by Média-Participations 28 Walking dead 25 : Sang pour sang Robert Kirkman Delcourt 30 mars 2016 63 200 with 18 titles (Dargaud, seven; 29 La légèreté Catherine Meurisse Dargaud 29 avril 2016 62 700 Dupuis, four; Kana, three; Lucky 30 My hero academia 1 : Izuku Midoriya : les origines Kohei Horikoshi Ki-oon 14 avril 2016 62 500 Comics, two; Blake et Mortimer, 31 Thorgal 35 : Le feu écarlate X. Dorison, Rosinski Le Lombard 10 nov. 2016 62 300 one; Lombard, one) and Delcourt 32 Seuls 10 : La machine à démourir F. Vehlmann, B. Gazzotti Dupuis 18 nov. 2016 57 500 with nine (Delcourt, six; Soleil, 33 Naruto 72 Masashi Kishimoto Kana 4 nov. 2016 57 000 three). Glénat has four titles here, 34 Naruto 71 Masashi Kishimoto Kana 8 juillet 2016 56 400 as does Editis with Kurokawa, and Allary with Riad Sattouf. 35 Fairy tail 49 Hiro Mashima Pika 6 janvier 2016 55 000 Hachette is present with three 36 Walking dead 26 : L'appel aux armes R. Kirkman, C. Adlard et al. Delcourt 5 oct. 2016 54 500 titles (Pika, two; Albert-René, 37 Les Tuniques bleues 60 : Carte blanche… Raoul Cauvin Dupuis 28 oct. 2016 54 100 one), while Ki-oon has two. Six 38 Platinum end 1 Tsugumi Ohba, Takeshi Obata Kaze Manga 25 mai 2016 53 600 other publishers appear with 39 Le grand méchant renard Benjamin Renner Delcourt 21 janvier 2015 52 700 one title each: Michel Lafon, Les 40 My hero academia 2 : Déchaîne-toi, maudit nerd ! Kohei Horikoshi Ki-oon 14 avril 2016 52 000 Arènes, Kazé, Bamboo, and 6 41 Culottées : des femmes qui ne font… 1 Pénélope Bagieu Gallimard 22 sept. 2016 51 700 Pieds Sous Terre, thanks to the 42 Les Légendaires : Parodia 1 : Héros en délire ! Patrick Sobral, Jessica Jung Delcourt 20 avril 2016 50 400 multi-award-winning Zaï zaï zaï zaï. 43 Boule et Bill 37 : Bill est un gros rapporteur ! C. Cazenove, J. Bastide Dargaud 18 nov. 2016 50 000 The total sales in the 44 Fairy tail 51 Hiro Mashima Pika 4 mai 2016 49 400 GFK/Livres Hebdo ranking 45 Zaï zaï zaï zaï Fabcaro 6 Pieds sous terre 21 mai 2015 48 500 (excluding export) fell in 2016 46 Les carnets de Cerise 2 : Le livre d'Hector J. Chamblain, A. Neyret Soleil 6 nov. 2013 47 800 in relation to 2015 (a year boos- 47 Largo Winch 20 : 20 secondes P. Francq, J. Van Hamme Dupuis 20 nov. 2015 46 400 ted by an Astérix title that sold 48 XIII mystery 10 : Calvin Wax Fred Duval Dargaud 28 oct. 2016 46 200 1.6 million copies): 4.1 million 49 Les Légendaires : origines 4 : Shimy Patrick Sobral, Nadou Delcourt 25 nov. 2015 45 700 volumes were sold (-25%) for a 50 Les rugbymen 14 : On a déboulé à Marcatraz ! Béka, Poupard Bamboo 20 janvier 2016 45 000 turnover of 50.2 million euros (-21%). A.-L. W. *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED

Special - October 2017 47 TOP SALES Children’s/YA: enjoy YouTube

Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Children’s/YA including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 1 Harry Potter et l'enfant maudit Jack Thorne Gallimard Jeunesse 14 oct. 2016 851 800 2 Harry Potter and the cursed child J-K. Rowling, J. Thorne et al. Little, Brown 31 juillet 2016 152 200 3 Princesse 2.0 Andy Editions 404 24 mars 2016 89 600 4 Did I mention I love you ? Estelle Maskame Pocket Jeunesse 7 janvier 2016 59 900 5 La 5e vague 1 Rick Yancey Robert Laffont 16 mai 2013 50 400 1 6 Journal d'un dégonflé 9 : Un looong voyage Jeff Kinney Seuil Jeunesse 7 janvier 2016 48 600 7 Miss Peregrine et les enfants particuliers Ransom Riggs Bayard Jeunesse 21 sept. 2016 46 000 ith 1.04 million 8 D.I.M.I.L.Y. 1 : Did I mention I need you ? Estelle Maskame Pocket Jeunesse 4 mai 2016 44 600 volumes sold, 9 One love Margot Malmaison M. Lafon 9 juin 2016 44 400 152,200 of which 10 Journal d'un dégonflé 1 : Carnet de bord de… Jeff Kinney Seuil Jeunesse 20 août 2009 44 300 were the origi- 11 PhonePlay Morgane Bicail M. Lafon 14 janvier 2016 41 600 Wnal English version, the stage 12 Les filles au chocolat : Cœur poivré Cathy Cassidy Nathan Jeunesse 3 mars 2016 38 500 play Harry Potter and the Cursed 13 Miss Peregrine… 2 : Hollow city Ransom Riggs Bayard Jeunesse 19 juin 2014 36 300 Child topped the ranking of 14 Journal d'un dégonflé 10 : Zéro réseau Jeff Kinney Seuil Jeunesse 13 oct. 2016 35 100 best-selling children’s/YA fic- 15 Eux, c'est nous Daniel Pennac Gallimard 20 nov. 2015 33 600 tion. This happened at a time 16 La 5e vague 2 : La mer infinie Rick Yancey R. Laffont 16 oct. 2014 33 200 of great success for authors who 17 D.I.M.I.L.Y. 3 : Did I mention I miss you ? Estelle Maskame Pocket Jeunesse 3 nov. 2016 31 500 started out on the internet (You- 18 Carnet de routes Marie Lopez A. Carrière 3 nov. 2016 31 500 Tube, Wattpad, etc.), people such 19 La sélection 5 : La couronne Kiera Cass R. Laffont 12 mai 2016 29 000 as Andy (Princesse 2.0), Margot 20 U4 Koridwen Yves Grevet Syros Jeun./Nathan Jeun. 19 août 2015 28 700 Malmaison (One love), Morgane 21 Magnus Chase et les dieux… : L'épée de l'été Rick Riordan Albin Michel Jeunesse 2 mars 2016 28 600 Bicail (Phoneplay), Marie Lopez 22 Le meilleur de Tom-Tom et Nana 6 : Tous potes… J. Cohen, E. Reberg et al. Bayard Jeunesse 9 mars 2016 28 300 (Carnet de routes), and the Scot- 23 Miss Peregrine… 3 : La bibliothèque des âmes Ransom Riggs Bayard Jeunesse 11 mai 2016 28 200 tish writer Estelle Maskame, 24 Journal d'un dégonflé 2 : Rodrick fait sa loi Jeff Kinney Seuil Jeunesse 20 août 2009 28 100 whose D.I.M.I.L.Y. trilogy explo- 25 Divergente Veronica Roth Nathan Jeunesse 3 avril 2014 27 100 ded this year. French dystopia made a *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED breakthrough with the U4 tetralogy - each book is written by a Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Illustrated Books including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo different author, but the four can be read in any order - of which RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* Yves Grevet’s title lies in 20th 1 T'choupi va sur le pot Thierry Courtin Nathan Jeunesse 4 mars 2010 55 900 place. Readers also bought Daniel 2 Peppa va à l'école Collectif Hachette Jeunesse 1er juillet 2015 53 600 Pennac’s Eux, c’est nous, publi- 3 Mes comptines : 6 comptines à écouter… Elsa Fouquier Gallimard Jeunesse Musique 20 mai 2014 45 600 shed by a collective of chil- 4 Chica vampiro : 100% vampire Collectif Livres du Dragon d'or 17 mars 2016 43 000 dren’s/YA publishers, the profits 5 Peppa part en vacances Collectif Hachette Jeunesse 27 mai 2015 40 400 of which go to the refugee-assis- 6 Mon amour A. Desbordes, P. Martin Albin Michel Jeunesse 29 avril 2015 40 200 tance charity La Cimade. 7 T'choupi et le père Noël Thierry Courtin Nathan Jeunesse 10 oct. 2013 39 700 Also featuring in the ran- 8 Chica vampiro : spécial amour & amitié Collectif Livres du Dragon d'or 26 mars 2016 38 900 king are the trilogies Miss Pere- 9 Mme Câlin Roger Hargreaves Hachette Jeunesse 30 avril 2014 38 000 grine’s Home for Peculiar Chil- 10 Le loup qui voulait faire le tour du monde O. Lallemand, E. Thuillier Auzou 14 février 2013 37 700 dren by Ransom Riggs and The 11 Le loup qui enquêtait au musée O. Lallemand, E. Thuillier Auzou 18 février 2016 37 300 5th Wave by Rick Yancey, the 12 Peppa va à la piscine Collectif Hachette Jeunesse 11 février 2015 37 200 first volumes of which have 13 Chica vampiro : 100 % jeux & tests Collectif Livres du Dragon d'or 26 mars 2016 36 400 been made into movies - by 14 Peppa se déguise Collectif Hachette Jeunesse 6 janvier 2016 36 300 Tim Burton and Jonathan Bla- 15 Le loup qui voulait être un super-héros O. Lallemand, E. Thuillier Auzou 10 mars 2016 35 600 keson respectively. 16 Mme Princesse Roger Hargreaves Hachette Jeunesse 2 mars 2011 35 400 The list of illustrated books 17 Pokédex : Pokémon de la région de Kalos Collectif Hachette Jeunesse 7 oct. 2015 35 000 is still headed by the invincible 18 Peppa Pig : maxi-colo Collectif Hachette Jeunesse 8 avril 2015 34 500 T’choupi va sur le po t, while 19 P'tit Loup va sur le pot O. Lallemand, E. Thuillier Auzou éveil 7 mai 2013 34 300 Peppa Pig (five titles) and Chica 20 Mes premiers airs de rock Aurélie Guillerey Gründ 17 mars 2016 34 300 vampiro (four titles) - both of 21 Le loup qui découvrait le pays des contes O. Lallemand, E. Thuillier Auzou 15 janvier 2015 33 900 which originated on TV - also 22 Le monde de Dory Walt Disney company Hachette Jeunesse-Disney 1er juin 2016 33 900 share the success. The only sur- 23 T'choupi à l'école Thierry Courtin Nathan Jeunesse 9 février 2012 33 800 prise is Mon amour, a beautiful, 24 Mon histoire du soir : La reine des neiges Walt Disney company Hachette Jeunesse-Disney 12 mars 2014 33 700 tender book by Astrid Desbordes 25 Le loup qui voulait changer de couleur O. Lallemand, E. Thuillier Auzou 10 sept. 2009 33 500 for readers of any age. C. C. *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED

48 Special - October 20177 Poches: Musso the Great

Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Pocket Editions including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 1 L'instant présent Guillaume Musso Pocket 24 mars 2016 632 800 2 Elle & lui Marc Levy Pocket 7 janvier 2016 440 200 3 La fille du train Paula Hawkins Pocket 8 sept. 2016 405 400 4 L'amie prodigieuse : enfance, adolescence Elena Ferrante Folio er1janvier 2016 382 700 5 Maman a tort Michel Bussi Pocket 4 mai 2016 370 900 6 Le jour où j'ai appris à vivre Laurent Gounelle Pocket 7 avril 2016 330 700 1 7 Tu me manques Harlan Coben Pocket 10 mars 2016 305 600 or the second year 8 Le secret du mari Liane Moriarty Le Livre de poche 6 avril 2016 273 900 running, the wonder- 9 La mémoire des embruns Karen Viggers Le Livre de poche 30 mars 2016 244 500 ful Guillaume Musso 10 Mémé dans les orties Aurélie Valognes Le Livre de poche 9 mars 2016 224 400 takes first place in Four GFK/Livres Hebdo ran- 11 Ça peut pas rater ! Gilles Legardinier Pocket 3 mars 2016 210 300 king of the top sales of pocket 12 Une putain d'histoire Bernard Minier Pocket 12 mai 2016 209 600 editions, which is again domi- 13 After 1 Anna Todd Le Livre de poche 30 mars 2016 173 600 nated by Pocket, with a total 14 Pars avec lui Agnès Ledig Pocket 7 avril 2016 171 400 of twenty titles in the top 50. 15 Le bleu de tes yeux Mary Higgins Clark Le Livre de poche 30 déc. 2015 169 600 Next is Le Livre de poche 16 Temps glaciaires Fred Vargas J'ai lu 20 avril 2016 168 300 (14 titles), the highest placed 17 La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert Joël Dicker Ed. de Fallois 28 mai 2014 165 400 work of which-Liane Moriarty’s 18 Vernon Subutex 1 Virginie Despentes Le Livre de poche 2 mars 2016 156 400 The Husband’s Secret-is in eighth position. Anna Todd’s 19 Central Park Guillaume Musso Pocket 26 mars 2015 144 900 hot trilogy is well placed (13th, 20 Ne tirez pas sur l'oiseau moqueur Harper Lee Le Livre de poche 15 nov. 2013 142 900 25th, and 38th) but nevertheless 21 Charlotte David Foenkinos Folio 2 mai 2016 141 200 didn’t succeed in matching the 22 La vie est facile, ne t'inquiète pas Agnès Martin-Lugand Pocket 2 juin 2016 140 900 sales of the three volumes of 23 Les nuits de Reykjavik Arnaldur Indridason Points 7 janvier 2016 138 600 Fifty Shades, which held 2nd, 24 Les quatre accords toltèques : la voie… Miguel Ruiz Jouvence 11 janvier 2016 132 100 3rd, and 4th places in 2015. 25 After 2 : After we collided Anna Todd Le Livre de poche 4 mai 2016 128 300 Slowly but surely, Folio pursues 26 Réparer les vivants Maylis de Kerangal Folio 13 mai 2015 127 200 its rise, from six to seven titles in the ranking (it had only four 27 Paris est une fête Ernest Hemingway Folio 6 sept. 2012 123 000 in 2014). Buoyed by the publi- 28 Opération Napoléon Arnaldur Indridason Points 6 oct. 2016 120 700 cation of the first volume of er 29 L'étranger Albert Camus Folio 1janvier 1972 118 800 Elena Ferrante’s quartet (4th), 30 Les gens heureux lisent et boivent du café Agnès Martin-Lugand Pocket 5 juin 2014 118 400 Folio racked up 1.1 million 31 Le siècle 3 : Aux portes de l'éternité Ken Follett Le Livre de poche 3 février 2016 117 500 copies sold in the ranking. 32 13 à table ! 2017 : les Restos du cœur Collectif Pocket 3 nov. 2016 112 500 Milady succeeded in placing 33 Pandemia Franck Thilliez Pocket 26 mai 2016 109 700 one title in the ranking, in 50th 34 Les enquêtes du département V : Dossier 64 Jussi Adler-Olsen Le Livre de poche 6 janvier 2016 108 400 place: Me Before You by Jojo Moyes (94,100 copies). 35 Un avion sans elle Michel Bussi Pocket 7 mars 2013 108 100 Although 2015 was excep- 36 Dans la ville en feu Michael Connelly Le Livre de poche 4 mai 2016 108 000 tional for pocket editions of 37 Les intéressants Meg Wolitzer Le Livre de poche 6 avril 2016 107 800 blockbusters, with a rise of 4.2% 38 After 3 : After we fell Anna Todd Le Livre de poche 1er juin 2016 107 200 in the 50 top sales compared 39 Le liseur du 6h27 Jean-Paul Didierlaurent Folio 27 août 2015 106 200 with 2014, the top 50 recorded 40 Un goût de cannelle et d'espoir Sarah McCoy Pocket 2 avril 2015 103 300 a drop in volume of 7.4% in 41 Pour que tu ne te perdes pas dans le quartier Patrick Modiano Folio 11 février 2016 103 000 2016, with 8.7 million copies 42 Gravé dans le sable Michel Bussi Pocket er1oct. 2015 102 000 sold, even though the corres- ponding fall in turnover was 43 La petite boulangerie du bout du monde Jenny Colgan Pocket 7 janvier 2016 101 100 limited to 0.6%, at 66.2 million 44 Bridget Jones : folle de lui, n° 3 Helen Fielding J'ai lu 2 mars 2016 99 600 euros. I. C. 45 Mirage Douglas Kennedy Pocket er1oct. 2016 97 800 46 Le pouvoir du moment présent : guide d'éveil … Eckhart Tolle J'ai lu 28 août 2010 97 600 47 Au revoir là-haut Pierre Lemaitre Le Livre de poche 22 avril 2015 96 900 48 L'homme qui voulait être heureux Laurent Gounelle Pocket er1avril 2010 95 800 49 La bibliothèque des cœurs cabossés Katarina Bivald J'ai lu 4 mai 2016 94 200 50 Avant toi Jojo Moyes Milady 10 juin 2016 94 100

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Special - October 2017 49 TOP SALES Coffee-table books: closer to current events

Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Coffee-table books including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 1 Le Canard enchaîné : 100 ans Collectif Seuil 27 oct. 2016 84 000 2 On va déguster François-Régis Gaudry Marabout 25 nov. 2015 36 300 3 Comment je m'habille aujourd'hui? Inès de La Fressange Flammarion 29 nov. 2016 24 700 4 Hergé : Paris, Grand Palais, Galeries nationales Collectif RMN-Grand Palais 14 sept. 2016 23 000 5 Rouge, histoire d'une couleur Michel Pastoureau Seuil 6 oct. 2016 20 600 1 6 Le grand manuel du pâtissier Mélanie Dupuis Marabout 22 oct. 2014 16 000 wo years after the 7 Jean-Jacques Goldman : sur ses traces Alexandre Fievée Gründ 6 oct. 2016 14 700 Charlie Hebdo attacks, 8 Nos 52 week-ends coups de cœur… Philippe Gloaguen Hachette Tourisme 14 oct. 2015 13 800 readers’ enthusiasm 9 Harry Potter : la magie des films Collectif Huginn & Muninn 23 oct. 2015 13 500 for caricature has yet 10 Le livre des merveilles technologiques Igor et Grichka Bogdanoff Flammarion 28 sept. 2016 13 500 Tto wane. It explains why Plantu’s 11 Mike Horn : aventurier de l'extrême Mike Horn Chêne 19 oct. 2016 12 900 Toujours aussi cons!, published 12 The legend of Zelda Nintendo co. Soleil 4 déc. 2013 12 700 by Le Cherche Midi in 2015, still appears in the top 50 (43rd 13 Les pieds sur terre Nicolas Vanier La Martinière 15 sept. 2016 12 500 place). But above all, we note 14 Icônes de l'art moderne : la collection Chtchoukine Collectif Gallimard 27 oct. 2016 11 500 the presence of the title devoted 15 World of Warcraft : chroniques 1 Chris Metzen, Matt Burns Panini Books 8 juin 2016 11 400 to the 100th anniversary of the 16 Magritte : la trahison des images Collectif Ed. du Centre Pompidou 7 sept. 2016 11 400 satirical weekly newspaper Le 17 Pâtisserie : leçons en pas à pas Philippe Urraca Chêne 19 oct. 2016 11 200 Canard enchaîné (Seuil) on the 18 Nos 50 grands voyages : à faire dans sa vie Philippe Gloaguen Hachette Tourisme 19 oct. 2016 11 200 top of the podium. This achie- 19 Le Petit Larousse pâtissier Collectif Larousse 16 oct. 2013 11 100 vement illustrates the winning 20 Mon lookbook Cristina Cordula Larousse 19 oct. 2016 11 100 strategy of coffee-table book publishers who, year on year, 21 Belmondo par Belmondo Jean-Paul Belmondo Fayard 3 nov. 2016 10 400 aim to stick as closely as pos- 22 Le petit Larousse des apéritifs dînatoires Collectif Larousse 17 sept. 2014 10 000 sible to commemorative, as well 23 Atlas de botanique poétique Francis Hallé Arthaud 19 oct. 2016 9 800 as cultural, events. Exhibition 24 Ferrandi, l'école française de gastronomie Collectif Hachette Pratique 15 oct. 2014 9 800 catalogues also continue to do 25 Ultimate Star wars Collectif Hachette Pratique 30 sept. 2015 9 800 well in the ranking - of parti- 26 Love, style, life Garance Doré Flammarion 2 déc. 2015 9 600 cular note are the books devoted 27 Harry Potter : le grimoire des objets magiques Jody Revenson Huginn & Muninn 28 oct. 2016 9 600 to the retrospective of Tintin 28 Dis Jérôme... c'était comment avant ? J. Bonaldi, F. Elzingre Gründ 20 oct. 2016 9 500 creator Hergé (4th) and the Shchukin collection (14th). 29 Atlas obscura : à la découverte des merveilles… Joshua Foer Marabout 3 nov. 2016 9 500 Alongside such ever depen- 30 Le livre de l'année 2016 Collectif L'Equipe 12 déc. 2016 9 400 dable books as Michel Pastou- 31 Livre d'or du football 2016 F. Jouhaud, G. Ejnès Solar 25 août 2016 9 100 reau’s Rouge, histoire d’une cou- 32 Pâtisserie ! 210 recettes, 3 200 photos… Christophe Felder La Martinière 7 oct. 2010 9 000 leur (5th), or those titles about 33 Les plus beaux villages de France Collectif Flammarion 16 mars 2016 9 000 particular stars, such as the 34 Harry Potter, le grand livre des créatures Jody Revenson Huginn & Muninn 14 nov. 2014 8 800 one about Jean-Jacques Gold- 35 Dialogues sous le ciel étoilé Jean-Pierre Luminet R. Laffont 3 nov. 2016 8 700 man (7th), coffee-table books 36 Paul Klee : l'ironie à l'œuvre Collectif Ed. du Centre Pompidou 30 mars 2016 8 600 on pop culture from the world of movies and video games has 37 Les arnaques de la médecine Michel Cymes Chêne 5 oct. 2016 8 600 the lion’s share. Harry Potter 38 Le tour de France gourmand de Julie Andrieu Julie Andrieu Ed. Alain Ducasse 10 mars 2016 8 300 invades the top 50 (9th, 27th, 39 Bible : les récits fondateurs Frédéric Boyer, Serge Bloch Bayard 28 sept. 2016 8 300 34th, and 44th), while The 40 Le Petit Larousse cuisinier Collectif Larousse 9 oct. 2013 8 100 Legend of Zelda (12th) is a little 41 Charlotte D. Foenkinos, C. Salomon Gallimard 8 oct. 2015 7 800 ahead of World of Warcraft 42 Nos 1 200 coups de cœur en France Le Routard Hachette Tourisme 1er oct. 2014 7 700 (15th), and Star Wars (25th and 43 Toujours aussi cons ! Cabu le Cherche Midi 12 nov. 2015 7 500 46th) edges out Game of Thrones 44 Harry Potter, le grand atlas : la magie au cinéma Collectif Huginn & Muninn 26 juin 2015 7 500 (48th). The fact that the readership for this sector is clearly 45 Seydou Keïta : exposition,… Collectif RMN-Grand Palais 23 mars 2016 7 500 getting younger augurs well for 46 Star wars : le réveil de la force Jason Fry Hachette Pratique 18 déc. 2015 7 500 the future, since the sector has 47 Vendée Globe : les aventuriers du Grand Sud Dino Di Meo Hugo Image 20 oct. 2016 7 400 been struggling: total sales for 48 Game of thrones : Le trône de fer, les maisons… Collectif La Martinière 12 mai 2016 7 300 titles in the top 50 fell in 2016 49 Johnny Hallyday, notre icône Laurent Lavige Hugo Image 13 oct. 2016 7 200 to 635,500 (-13.5%), and turnover 50 Histoire de l'art Ernst Hans Gombrich Phaidon 26 juin 2001 7 100 was down 9.8%. P. L . *ROUNDED TO THE NEAREST HUNDRED

50 Special - October 2017 Practical: health above all!

Estimation of sales (excluding export) for 2016, Practical books including online sales © GFK/Livres Hebdo RANK TITLE AUTHOR PUBLISHER DATE COPIES SOLD* 1 Vivez mieux et plus longtemps Michel Cymes Stock 10 février 2016 295 500 2 Simplissime : le livre de cuisine le plus facile… Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 2 sept. 2015 238 900 3 Simplissime light Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 30 mars 2016 151 800 4 Les quatre accords toltèques : la voie de la liberté… Miguel Ruiz Jouvence 11 janvier 2016 132 100 5 Organiseur familial, calendrier 2017 Collectif Ed. 365 8 juin 2016 107 000 6 Le pouvoir du moment présent : guide d’éveil… Eckhart Tolle J’ai lu 28 août 2010 97 600 1 7 La magie du rangement Marie Kondo Pocket 19 mai 2016 92 200 he success of the 8 Méditer, jour après jour : 25 leçons… Christophe André L’Iconoclaste 22 sept. 2011 85 400 doctor and TV per- 9 Changez d’alimentation Henri Joyeux Pocket 21 janvier 2016 85 000 sonality Michel 10 Le meilleur médicament, c’est vous ! Frédéric Saldmann Le Livre de poche 4 mai 2016 77 600 Cymes, with his VivezT mieux et plus longtemps 11 Les cinq blessures qui empêchent d’être soi-même Lise Bourbeau Pocket 17 janvier 2013 74 400 - which heads the top 50 - 12 Le dictionnaire Larousse de poche 2017 Collectif Larousse 8 juin 2016 74 100 illustrates readers’ renewal 13 France, le guide Michelin 2016 : hôtels & restaurants Collectif Michelin Cartes et Guides 5 février 2016 71 000 of interest in health-related 14 Simplissime : le livre de desserts le + facile du monde Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 24 août 2016 65 700 titles. From Changez d’alimen- 15 Portugal : 2016 Philippe Gloaguen Hachette Tourisme 20 janvier 2016 61 400 tation (9th), which is one place 16 Almanach Vermot 2017 Pierre-Valéry Archassal Hachette Pratique 14 sept. 2016 61 300 ahead of Le meilleur médica- 17 Le Robert junior poche : dictionnaire 8-11 ans Collectif Le Robert 26 mai 2016 55 300 ment, c’est vous!, to La méthode 18 Agenda familial 2017 : sept. 2016-décembre 2017 Collectif Ed. 365 22 juin 2016 54 900 simple pour en finir avec la cigarette (20th) and Ma bible 19 Le petit Larousse illustré 2017 Collectif Larousse 27 mai 2016 53 800 des huiles essentielles (40th), 20 La méthode simple pour en finir avec la cigarette Allen Carr Pocket 6 janvier 2011 50 600 readers have a strong predi- 21 Le Robert junior illustré : dictionnaire 8-11 ans Marie-Hélène Drivaud et al. Le Robert 26 mai 2016 50 300 lection for titles that help them 22 Simplissime : apéros les plus faciles du monde Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 17 oct. 2016 47 800 to look after themselves. 23 Frigobloc : de sept. 2016 à déc. 2017 Collectif Play Bac 8 juin 2016 47 500 At the same time, while the 24 Simplissime : les recettes végétariennes… Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 17 oct. 2016 47 200 vogue for coloring books seems 25 Cuisiner au robot cuiseur : 140 recettes… Noëmie André Larousse 7 sept. 2016 45 900 to be completely dead, Jean- 26 Philosopher et méditer avec les enfants Frédéric Lenoir Albin Michel 5 oct. 2016 45 800 François Mallet’s Simplissime cooking method - which topped 27 Simplissime : dîners chic les + faciles du monde Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 14 oct. 2016 45 800 the ranking in 2015 - confirms 28 Le dictionnaire Larousse junior, 7-11 ans, CE-CM Collectif Larousse 8 juin 2016 45 400 its success yet again by taking 29 Corse : 2016 Philippe Gloaguen Hachette Tourisme 3 février 2016 43 800 the silver medal. Six of the titles 30 Espagnol : dictionnaire de poche Collectif Larousse 17 juin 2015 43 500 in the collection appear in the 31 Anglais : dictionnaire de poche Collectif Larousse 17 juin 2015 42 900 top 50 (3rd, 14th, 22nd, 24th, 32 On est foutu, on pense trop ! : Comment se libérer… Serge Marquis Points 21 avril 2016 42 700 27th, and 38th). Yet for all that, 33 J’ai tout essayé ! Isabelle Filliozat Marabout 9 janvier 2013 42 700 the trend for simplified cooking 34 Miracle morning : offrez-vous un supplément de vie ! Hal Elrod First 10 mars 2016 39 400 hasn’t propelled other titles into the bestseller lists. 35 Le bon choix au supermarché Collectif T. Souccar 7 avril 2016 38 600 Contrary to last year, sales 36 Guinness world records 2017 Collectif Hachette Pratique 14 sept. 2016 38 400 of the top 50 practical titles 37 Lisbonne : 2016 Philippe Gloaguen Hachette Tourisme 13 janvier 2016 38 100 have dropped to 3,175,100 38 Simplissime : soupes et bouillons … Jean-François Mallet Hachette Pratique 17 oct. 2016 36 200 copies (-8%) for a turnover of 39 Anglais mini-dictionnaire Collectif Larousse 13 janvier 2016 35 900 44.5 million euros (-18.3%). 40 Ma bible des huiles essentielles Danièle Festy Leduc.s éditions 16 sept. 2008 35 800 P. L . 41 Dictionnaire Larousse junior poche, 7-11 ans Collectif Larousse 8 juin 2016 34 700 42 Tout déprimé est un bien portant qui s’ignore Michel Lejoyeux Lattès 20 janvier 2016 34 600 43 Mettre en pratique le pouvoir du moment présent Eckhart Tolle J’ai lu 26 janvier 2011 34 500 44 Les Grosses têtes : l’almanach 2017 Collectif M. Lafon 8 sept. 2016 34 100 45 Le routard : Rome 2016 Philippe Gloaguen Hachette Tourisme 2 sept. 2015 33 900 46 Je médite, jour après jour : petit manuel pour vivre… Christophe André L’Iconoclaste 14 janvier 2015 33 700 47 L’officiel du jeu Scrabble : la liste des mots… Collectif Larousse 17 juin 2015 32 900 48 Jardinez avec la Lune 2017 Celeste Rustica 9 août 2016 32 600 49 Au cœur des émotions des enfants Isabelle Filliozat Marabout 9 janvier 2009 32 400 50 Famille presque zéro déchet : ze guide Jérémie Pichgon T. Souccar 3 mars 2016 32 400

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Special - October 2017 51 TRANS- LATIONS Translations 2016 A rise that doesn’t benefit English The number of translations continued to rise last year - by 5.3% according to our data (Livres Hebdo/electre.com). This leap forward benefited books written in Japanese, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, Arabic, Korean, and Polish, while English continued to lose ground, even though it still dominates the translation market.

ranslations accounted THE WEIGHT OF TRANSLATIONS IN FRENCH PUBLISHING IN 2016 for 18.3% of new titles and new editions in The number of translations increased France in 2016, with 68187 67041 68069 in 2016 more strongly 12,476 new translations than the total production of books (+1.5%), with according to our exclusive data (Livres translations accounting T for 12,476 new titles Hebdo/electre.com). This is a noticeable and new editions (+5.3%). increase on 2015 (17.7%), and even Translations as a share of overall book production more on 2008 (14%), when we first esta- attained 18.3%, blished this new indicator. In fact, last compared with 17.7% a year earlier. year, the number of translations increa- Translations of novels picked up again (+2%), sed by 5.3%, while the total number of 11859 11847 12476 with 3,870 new titles, new titles increased by only 1.5%. yet without reaching their 2014 level. But English remains far and away the translations as a share of overall novel main language translated. However, 2014 2015 2016 production continue although its share of all translations to drop, down to 40.4% from 40.6% in 2015, increased between 2008 and 2013 - Total production and 42.4% in 2013. when it attained 60.2% - this figure has Translations continually declined since then, achie- By SOURCE: LIVRES HEBDO/ELECTRE.COM ving 57.6% in 2016 compared with 58.1% Fabrice the year before. 2016 also saw noticeable Piault increases on the part of several lan- THE MOST TRANSLATED LANGUAGES guages, such as Japanese (from 12.1%

to 12.5%), Italian (from 4.4% to 5%), and The percentage of Spanish (from 3.2% to 3.4%), while other English translations continues to drop, down languages saw drops, including German Japanesep at 57.6%, compared (from 6.4% to 6.2%) and the Scandi- with 58.1% in 2015 12,5 and 60.2% in 2013. navian languages (from 2.1% to 1.9%) It does remain far Other and away the most - the latter having already seen a drop 7,27,2 translated language, the previous year. The main reason although 2016 saw Japanese, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Dutch, for this was the fall in the number of Englishh 6,26,2 German translations of crime novels in 2016 - Arabic, Korean, and 557,67,6 % Polish all increase their from 80 to 68 (-17.6%). share of translated 5 Italian titles. The five most The increase in translations from translated languages 3,43,4 Spanish account for 84.7% of Japanese can be explained not only by 1,911,9 ScandinavianScandinavian languagesglanguages translations, compared with 84.2% in 2015, the increase in the publication of manga Dutch, Rch,Dut Russian, Easussian, Easternern Eurt Europe*,oope*, Chinese, Arabic, P,abicAr,Chinese Polish,olish, although the figure (+6.1%), but also by the growth in trans- Korean: 1,1orK 1,1% tean: to 0% 0,4%%4,o was 85.8% in 2013.

lations of early learning books and chil- *Exceptcept Rx*E Russianussian and PPolisholish dren’s/YA fiction. As for Italian, there SOURCE: LIVRES HEBDO/ELECTRE.COM has been a strong increase in adapta-

52 Special - October 2017 TRANSLATIONS BY LANGUAGE ALL NOVELS 2014 2015 2015/2014 Av. 5 years 2014 2015 2015/2014 Av. 5 years German 644 754 17 % 3 % 126 148 17 % 6 % tions of children’s/YA fiction (+57%) and even more of children’s/YA mono- English 7060 6879 - 3 % 3 % 2981 2836 - 5 % 1 % graphs - from three to 25 works - as Arabic 98 74 - 24 % - 2 % 26 15 - 42 % - 6 % well as the fields of Christianity (+41.7%), Other 858 941 10 % 1 % 71 73 3 % - 5 % social sciences, and practical and dra- Chinese 76 110 45 % 7 % 21 26 24 % - 4 % wing books. The increase in translations Korean 45 39 - 13 % - 8 % 15 20 33 % 22 % from Spanish comes mainly from comics/graphic novels (+33%), chil- Spanish 439 379 - 14 % 1 % 179 151 - 16 % - 4 % dren’s/YA fiction, history, poetry, and Eastern Europe* 78 103 32 % 8 % 32 52 63 % 10 % drama. Italian 538 523 - 3 % 3 % 116 128 10 % 4 % Japanese 1396 1432 3 % 12 % 54 45 - 17 % 0 % More translations Scandinavian langs. 284 247 - 13 % 2 % 186 163 - 12 % 2 % of comics/graphic novels Over a third of translations in 2016 Dutch 115 106 - 8 % 5 % 26 19 - 27 % - 7 % (34.9%) were pocket editions. The Polish 38 47 24 % 6 % 8913 % - 12 % number of translations of novels - all Portuguese 72 113 57 % 23 % 44 69 57 % 29 % formats and editorial sectors combined Russian 118 100 - 15 % 1 % 56 49 - 13 % 5 % - continues to drop, from 40.6% in Total 11 859 11 847 0 % 4 % 3 941 3 803 - 4 % 1 % 2015 to 40.4%. in 2016. One out of four *EXCEPT RUSSIAN AND POLISH. SOURCE: LIVRES HEBDO/ELECTRE.COM novels is translated from English Translations from Chinese show the strongest growth over five years, even if they stagnated last year - which (75.4%, compared with 74.6% in 2015). was more favorable to Italian, Dutch, Russian, Korean, Arabic, Polish, Spanish, and Japanese. Over the last five The comics/graphic novels sector is years, there has been growth in translations of literature from Korean, Dutch, and Polish, and, to a lesser extent, German and Russian, while Arabic has declined. the most translated (42.5% in 2016, compared with 40.5% the previous year). Translations of com ics/graphic novels (with the exception of manga) CHANGES IN THE PUBLICATION OF TRANSLATIONS SINCE 2012 account for 21.4%, with strong increases in English and Spanish. Regarding The languages that saw 12 children’s/YA titles, the share of trans- the most growth in the number of translations lations remained stable last year, at between 2012 and 2016 8 8 18.2%, compared with 18.3% in 2015. were Chinese, Dutch, 7 7 Portuguese, Japanese, 6 % The main increases in children’s/YA Polish, and the other 4 translations were in early learning Eastern European 3 languages. But Arabic, 2 2 and monographs, with the main and most of all Korean, 1 1 1 Arabic saw the largest drop over 0 Korean decrease occurring in fiction. The pro- a five-year period (as they portion of translations in the huma- did last year), despite All -1 Other

strong growth in 2016. Dutch Italian Polish English Spanish Russian German Chinese

nities and social sciences also remains Japanese very high (18.1%). Certain small, very Portuguese specific sectors - such as applied psy- Europe* Eastern chology and personal development (18.3%) - also show a high proportion *Except Russian and Polish languages Scandinavian -12 of translations. In this sector, over four SOURCE: LIVRES HEBDO/ELECTRE.COM out of five translations are from English, of course. d TRANSLATIONS BY SECTOR

3870 The increase in the 3803 number of translations affects all sectors of publishing. However, across all translations, the only sectors seeing growth were practical books (4.7%) and poetry- 2015 2104 drama (2.8%), as well as 2042 2075 “other sectors,” while 1962 2016 comics/graphic novels 1619 (16.6%) and art (7.3%) 1590 remain stable. Literature continues to fall (from 32.1% to 31% in 859 911 921 the space of a year), 782 592 as does children’s/YA 501 (16.9%), and humanities 279 345 and social sciences (13%). 29 39 Novels Children’s/ Comics/ Humanities Arts Practical Poetry IT Other YA graphic and social drama SOURCE: LIVRES HEBDO/ELECTRE.COM novels sciences

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Founded: 1975 Sales & Export Foreign Rights Groupe éditorial Piktos www.playbac.fr Foreign Rights Catalogue: 2 100 titles Karine Caëtano Florent Grandin BIEF ? Hall 5.1 - E17 Founded: 1985 (Acquisitions-Sales) Titles/Year: 150 kcaetano@ecoledesloisirs. [email protected] HUMANITIES & SOCIAL Catalogue: 400 titles Film & TV Rights Director com SCIENCES Titles/Year: 150 Sales & Export Foreign Rights Perrin RELIGION Foreign Rights Juliette Thomas Servane Biguais Éditions du Patrimoine [Edi8] zi de Bogues Film & TV Rights juliette.thomas@editions- [email protected] BIEF ? 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Hall 5.1 - E17 76000 Rouen Leclerc florence.maletrez@editions- t.+33 (0)1 45 49 83 64 CHILDREN’S BOOKS LITERATURE & FICTION France 75014 Paris plon.com f.+33 (0)1 45 49 83 34 COMIC BOOKS HUMANITIES & SOCIAL t.+33 (0)2 35 89 56 77 France Film & TV Rights www.presses 5, rue du Havre SCIENCES www.petitapetit.fr t.+33 (0)9 54 45 11 92 Nathalie Carpentier desciencespo.fr 17000 La Rochelle WELL-BEING Founded: 1997 f.+33 (0)9 59 45 11 92 [email protected] Founded: 1975 France 18, rue Séguier Catalogue: 300 titles www.pimchou.fr Sales & Export Catalogue: 1 400 titles t.+33 (0)9 52 15 30 86 75006 Paris Titles/Year: 20 Founded: 2011 Marguerite Quibel Titles/Year: 40 www.lapalissade.fr France Director Catalogue: 150 titles [email protected] Foreign Rights Founded: 2013 t.+33 (0)1 44 41 39 90 Olivier Petit Titles/Year: 100 Publisher Catalogue: 27 titles f.+33 (0)1 44 41 39 89 [email protected] Publisher Plume de Carotte Sales & Export Titles/Year: 10 www.payot-rivages.fr Foreign Rights Foreign Rights BIEF ? 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Hall 5.1 - C25 YOUNG ADULT www.plumedecarotte.com SCIENCES com ART LITERATURE & FICTION Founded: 2001 170 bis, boulevard du Éditions Parenthèses Sales & Export LITERATURE & FICTION HUMANITIES & SOCIAL Catalogue: 76 titles Montparnasse Hall 5.1 - D61 Adèle Leproux 7, rue des Canettes SCIENCES Titles/Year: 15 75014 Paris 72, cours Julien [email protected] 75006 Paris LIFESTYLE LEISURE Director France 13006 Marseille France WELL-BEING Foreign Rights t.+33 (0)1 55 42 84 00 France Pedone t.+33 (0)1 44 32 05 60 12, avenue d’Italie Frédéric Lisak www.puf.com t.+33 (0)4 95 08 18 20 BIEF ? Hall 5.1 - E17 f.+33 (0)1 44 32 12 45 75627 Paris Cedex 13 [email protected] Founded: 1921 info@editionsparentheses. HUMANITIES & SOCIAL www.libellagroup.com France Catalogue: 5 000 titles com SCIENCES Founded: 1976 t.+33 (0)1 44 16 05 00 Éditions Points Titles/Year: 350 www.editionsparentheses. 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Titles/Year: 40 Christine Bonnard Legrand (Sales /Illustrated Books) www.seuil.com Director christine.bonnardlegrand@ Paul Bernard Pastel Foreign Rights libella.fr [email protected] Le Pommier Q Hall 5.1 - C65 Sales & Export Sales & Export Foreign Rights BIEF ? Hall 5.1 - E17 CHILDREN’S BOOKS Marc Pedone Jean-François Delage (Sales/Fiction Non- CHILDREN’S BOOKS Éditions Quæ 79, bd Louis Schmidt [email protected] [email protected] Fiction) YOUNG ADULT BIEF ? Hall 5.1 - E17 1040 Bruxelles Bénédicte Pedone Ribot Film & TV Rights HUMANITIES & SOCIAL STM Belgium [email protected] Éditions Alexandra Buchman SCIENCES HUMANITIES & SOCIAL t.+32 (0)2 736 16 05 Philippe Picquier alexandra.buchman@place EDUCATION SCIENCES f.+32 (0)2 736 31 94 Éditions Hall 5.1 - D61 des editeurs.com SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY WELL-BEING www.ecoledesloisirs.com Père Fouettard LITERATURE & FICTION 170 bis, bd du c /o inra - rd 10 Founded: 1988 BIEF ? 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Sales & Export Éditions du Ricochet Foreign Rights (Fiction) La rumeur libre www.editions-salvator.com Scrineo Pascale Desmoulins Hall 5.1 - Film & TV Rights BIEF ? Hall 5.1 - E17 Founded: 1924 BIEF ? Hall 5.1 - E17 [email protected] CHILDREN’S BOOKS Nathalie Alliel ART Catalogue: 950 titles CHILDREN’S BOOKS Corinne Parpinelli 1, rue Spitalieri [email protected] YOUNG ADULT Titles/Year: 100 YOUNG ADULT [email protected] 06000 Nice Bénédicte Barbier LITERATURE & FICTION Foreign Rights LITERATURE & FICTION France [email protected] HUMANITIES & SOCIAL (Acquisitions-Sales) LIFESTYLE LEISURE t.+33 (0)4 93 13 04 00 Foreign Rights SCIENCES Régis de Villers WELL-BEING R www.ricochet- livres- (Children’s Books) Vareilles droits-etrangers@editions- 8, rue Saint-Marc jeunesse.fr Film & TV Rights 42540 Sainte-Colombe sur salvator.com 75002 Paris Rabsel Éditions Founded: 1995 Johanna Brock Gand Sales & Export France BIEF ? 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Hall 5.1 - E17 Catalogue: 13 100 titles Foreign Rights Arié Sberro 11, rue de Sèvres Catalogue: 162 titles LIFESTYLE Titles/Year: 550 Film & TV Rights arie.sberro@robert- 75006 Paris Titles/Year: 10 LEISURE WELL-BEING Foreign Rights (Fiction) Murielle Coueslan laffont.com France Foreign Rights WELL-BEING Martine Heissat [email protected] t.+33 (0)1 42 22 94 10 Film & TV Rights 13, rue Jules Verne [email protected] Foreign Rights Éditions du Rocher f.+33 (0)1 45 48 04 99 Magalie Delobelle zac du Caillou - cs 40205 Foreign Rights Nathalie Moreau BIEF ? 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Hall 5.1 - E17 Catalogue: 70 titles HUMANITIES & SOCIAL Hall 5.1 - D119 Nathalie De Meulemeester Foreign Rights ART Titles/Year: 8 SCIENCES 12, avenue d’Italie Foreign rights (Acquisitions-Sales) CHILDREN’S BOOKS Foreign Rights DICTIONARIES & 75013 Paris Céline Telliez Film & TV Rights 5, rue de Port-Royal (Acquisitions) REFERENCE France rights@associationdes Pauline Misconi 78960 Voisins- Sales & Export ADMINISTRATION & t.+33 (0)1 44 16 06 87 editeurs.com [email protected] le-Bretonneux Baptiste Pfeiffer MANAGEMENT aude.sarrazin@placedes France [email protected] EDUCATION editeurs.com Éditions du Regard Rouergue t.+33 (0)1 30 48 08 38 Foreign Rights (Sales) 38, rue Rantheaume www.placedesediteurs.com BIEF ? Hall 5.1 - E17 Hall 5.1/D51 Founded: 1996 Hannele Legras bp 256 Publisher of French fiction ART ART Catalogue: 425 titles hannele@hanneleand 89004 Auxerre Cedex for children. 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