title: Jean-Claude Bourlès
text: # Jean-Claude Bourlès
  
  Jean-Claude Bourlès (22 November 1937, Rennes) is a French writer-traveler from Brittany.
  
  A passionate with the camino de Santiago, he wrote three books on the subject, relating, for the first two, his own experience as a pilgrim of the path of paths, the third being a sort of collection of testimonies on the motivations of the many pilgrims he met.
  
  As a writer he participated to many magazines such as Grands Reportages, Terre Sauvage, Pays de Bretagne.
  
  His work Chronique du bel été earned him the Prix Louis-Guilloux in 1983.
  
  