Prix Médicis
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Anne F. Garréta
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Anne F. Garréta
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1962-01-01 （Paris）
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Paris → Provence → Rennes → Princeton → Duke
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, literature professor
- Active Years
- 1986-
- Affiliations
- Oulipo, Duke University, University of Rennes 2, Princeton University
- Memberships
- Oulipo
- Influenced By
- Jacques Roubaud
- Influenced
- Georges Perec
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École normale supérieure | — | Literature | — | 1982 | France |
École normale supérieure
Literature
Period:
1982
Year of Graduation:
1982
Country:
France
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Prix Médicis | Pas un jour | — | — | winner |
Prix Médicis
2002
Work:
Pas un jour
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Sphinx
1986 experimental novelA love story between two people without indicating grammatical gender for the narrator or the love interest A***.
genderexperimental literature
Translations
- English (Emma Ramadan, Deep Vellum, 2015)
- Spanish (Julia Larravide, 2020)
Pas un jour
2002 novelRecollecting one woman desired or who desired her every day for a month.
desirememory
Translations
- English (Not One Day, Emma Ramadan, Deep Vellum, 2017)
- Spanish (Ni un dia, 2017)
Bibliography
- Sphinx (1986)
- Pour en finir avec le genre humain (1987)
- Ciels liquides (1990)
- La Décomposition (1999)
- Pas un jour (2002)
- Éros Mélancolique (2009)
- Dans l'beton (2017)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Oulipo constraintsgender-neutral grammar
- Recurring Motifs
- loss of languagegender ambiguity
Legacy
Known for experimental literature as Oulipo member, first Oulipo novel by female member translated to English. Prix Médicis winner.
Trivia
- First Oulipo member born after the group's founding.
- Published debut novel Sphinx at age 23.