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Cécile Guilbert

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Cécile Guilbert

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1963
Nationality
France
Languages
French
Residence History
France

Career

Occupations
writer, literary critic
Active Years
1994-2025
Memberships
Jury of Prix Renaudot

Education

Sciences Po Paris
Country: France

Awards

Prix Médicis de l'essai
2008
Work: Warhol spirit
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Warhol spirit

2008 essay

Essay on Andy Warhol.

free spirits

Bibliography

  • Saint-Simon ou l’encre de la subversion (1994)
  • Pour Guy Debord (1996)
  • Le musée national (2000)
  • L’écrivain le plus libre (2004)
  • Warhol spirit (2008)
  • Sans entraves et sans temps morts (2009)
  • Réanimation (2012)
  • La Boîte à lettres (2014)
  • Sans entraves et sans temps morts II (2015)
  • Les Républicains (2017)
  • Écrits stupéfiants (2019)
  • Roue libre (2020)
  • Feux sacrés (2025)

Adaptations

  • Acting debut in Pacifiction

Style & Themes

Literary Style
Essay style on free spirits
Recurring Motifs
esprits libres (free spirits)

Legacy

French writer and critic, winner of Prix Médicis de l'essai.

In Popular Culture

  • Acting debut in 2022 film Pacifiction.

Trivia

  • Sits on the jury of Prix Renaudot since 2021.