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His Novel Had a Shot at a Top Book Prize. Then Someone Ran an A.I. Test.

“It Was Either That Or Die,” by the Haitian-Canadian author Thélyson Orélien, was the hit of the French literary season. Now it has been pulled from the shortlist for a prestigious prize.

© Nasuna Stuart-Ulin for The New York Times

The author Thélyson Orélien at a cafe in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood in April.
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