Prix de Flore
1 appearances
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Edition 29 (2021) Winner
Abel Quentin
アベル・クエンティン
Aberu Kuentin
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- French
- Languages
- French
Career
- Occupations
- lawyer, writer
- Active Years
- 2019-2024
- Nominations
- Prix Goncourt 2019 first selection (Soeur), Prix Goncourt 2021 second round (Le voyant d'Étampes), Prix Renaudot 2021 first selection (Le voyant d'Étampes)
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Prix Première | Soeur | — | RTBF | winner |
| 2021 | Prix de Flore | Le voyant d'Étampes | — | Café de Flore | winner |
Prix Première
2020
Work:
Soeur
Organization:
RTBF
Result:
winner
Prix de Flore
2021
Work:
Le voyant d'Étampes
Organization:
Café de Flore
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Soeur
2019 novelHis first published novel about the Islamic radicalisation of a teenager.
Islamic radicalization
Le voyant d'Étampes
2021 novelQuentin's second novel is about Jean Roscoff, a retired alcoholic academic who unwittingly finds himself the victim of 'woke politics' following the publication of his book on an obscure American poet.
woke politicscancel culture
Cabane
2024 novelBibliography
- Soeur, Éditions de l'Observatoire, 2019, ISBN 979-10-329-0591-3
- Le voyant d'Étampes, Éditions de l'Observatoire, 2021, ISBN 979-10-329-0929-4
- Cabane, Éditions de l'Observatoire, 2024, ISBN 979-10-329-2543-0
Legacy
French emerging novelist who has been shortlisted for major literary prizes like the Prix Goncourt and won the Prix Première and Prix de Flore.
Trivia
- His partner is fellow writer Claire Berest.