Prix Renaudot (Prix Théophraste-Renaudot)
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Edition 98 (2023) Winner
Ann Scott
アン・スコット
An Sukotto
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1965-11-03 （Paris）
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French, English
- Residence History
- Paris, France → London, England → Paris, France
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Musician, Fashion model
- Active Years
- 1985-2024
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Prix Renaudot | Les Insolents | — | — | winner |
Prix Renaudot
2023
Work:
Les Insolents
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Superstars
2000 FictionPortraits of contemporary youth, gained cult status in France.
contemporary youthsocial realism
Cortex
2017 FictionDepicts a domestic terrorist attack at the Academy Awards.
terrorismHollywood
La Grâce et les ténèbres
2020 FictionHighlights cyber-surveillance and fight against jihadist propaganda.
cyber-surveillancejihadism
Les Insolents
2023 FictionAbout living in solitude by the sea.
solitudeseaside life
Bibliography
- Asphyxie (1996)
- Superstars (2000)
- Poussières d'anges (2002)
- Le pire des mondes (2004)
- Héroïne (2005)
- Les chewing gums ne sont pas biodégradables (2008)
- A la folle jeunesse (2010)
- Cortex (2017)
- La Grâce et les ténèbres (2020)
- Les Insolents (2023)
Translations by Author
- Paradize (co-wrote with Indochine)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- social realistPostmodern
- Recurring Motifs
- contemporary youthrock culturesexual relationships
Legacy
French novelist regarded as social realist, cult status for Superstars, Prix Renaudot winner.
In Popular Culture
- Co-wrote Paradize for Indochine.
Trivia
- Left home at 17 to London, played drums in rock bands.
- Mother is Russian descent photographer, father French businessman and art collector.
- One of the first tattooed fashion models in prêt-à-porter and couture.
- Known for bisexual affairs and controversial statements on homosexuality.