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Claude Arnaud

クロード・アルノー

Kurōdo Aranō

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1955-04-24 (Paris)
Nationality
France
Languages
French
Residence History
Paris

Career

Occupations
writer, essayist, biographer
Active Years
1977-2024
Affiliations
Villa Medici

Education

University of Vincennes
literature
Period: 1970年代
Country: France

Awards

Prix Femina Essai
2006
Work: Qui dit je en nous: une histoire subjective de l'identité
Category: Essai
Organization: Prix Femina jury
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Chamfort, a biography

1988 biography

Biography of Nicolas Chamfort.

Jean Cocteau: A Life

2003 biography

Biography of Jean Cocteau.

Qui dit je en nous: une histoire subjective de l'identité

2006 essay

A subjective history of identity.

Bibliography

  • Les salons (Bernard Minoret, Claude Arnaud)
  • Chamfort, a biography
  • Le caméléon: roman
  • Le jeu des quatre coins: roman
  • Jean Cocteau: A Life
  • Qui dit je en nous: une histoire subjective de l'identité
  • Babel 1990: Rome, Saint-Pétersbourg, New York
  • Qu'as-tu fait de tes frères?
  • Picasso: the Mediterranean years 1945–1962 (John Richardson, Elizabeth Cowling, Claude Arnaud)
  • Les chemins creux

Legacy

French writer who won the 2006 Prix Femina Essai. Known for biographies and essays.

Trivia

  • Participated in Workers' Struggle.
  • Worked at Film monthly from 1977-83.
  • Resident at Villa Medici in 1989-1990.