Novelist Alexis Jenni, center, displays his book after he won the France's top literary prize, the Goncourt, with his book &quot;L'Art francais de la Guerre&quot;  &quot;The French Art of War&quot;, which deals with France's colonial wars in Algeria and Southeast Asia, in Paris, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011. As is traditional, the Prix Goncourt was announced at the Drouant restaurant in Paris. It comes with a euro 10 ($13) purse, but guarantees acclaim and significant sales for the winning author. (AP Photo/Thibaut Camus)