An Assistant Professor of French and Francophone Studies and the College, Khalid Lyamlahy published his second novel, Evocation d'un mémorial à Venise, in 2023. Since its publication, the novel has earned numerous recognitions:
- Winner, 2024 Prix Ethiophile (For literary text in French from Africa, the Caribbean, and the Indian Ocean)
- Finalist, 2023 Prix Alain Spiess (For a remarkable second novel)
- Finalist and Special Mention by the jury, 2024 Prix des cinq continents de la Francophonie (For exceptional narrative fiction, written in French)
- Finalist and Special Mention by the jury, 2024 Prix Jésus Paradis (For a remarkable second novel)
Congratulations, Professor Lyamlahy!