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'By firing a publisher, Bolloré united writers, who are usually unpredictable and solitary'

COLUMN. The dismissal of Olivier Nora from the Grasset publishing house has led to the departure of more than 100 writers. There is no known precedent for such an event, observes Le Monde columnist Michel Guerrin.

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