Prix Rosny-Aîné
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Edition 60 (2008) Winner
Élise Fontenaille
エリーズ・フォンテネイユ
Erīzu Fonteneiyu
Pen Names:
Élise Fontenaille-N'Diaye（Used for Namibia-related works）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1960-08-10 （Nancy）
- Nationality
- フランス, French
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Nancy → Bordeaux → Toulouse → Paris → Vancouver
Career
- Occupations
- writer, novelist, journalist
- Active Years
- 1997-2025
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universities of Bordeaux and Toulouse | — | Sociology and Ethnology | — | — | France |
Universities of Bordeaux and Toulouse
Sociology and Ethnology
Country:
France
Studied sociology and ethnology
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Prix du Lundi | Unica | SFグランプリ | — | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Prix Rosny aîné | Unica | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Prix Erckmann-Chatrian | Les Disparues de Vancouver | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2014 | Prix NRP de littérature jeunesse | Les Trois Sœurs et le dictateur | — | — | 受賞 |
Prix du Lundi
2007
Work:
Unica
Category:
SFグランプリ
Result:
受賞
Prix Rosny aîné
2008
Work:
Unica
Result:
受賞
Prix Erckmann-Chatrian
2010
Work:
Les Disparues de Vancouver
Result:
受賞
Prix NRP de littérature jeunesse
2014
Work:
Les Trois Sœurs et le dictateur
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Brûlements
2005 Historical novel 233 pagesNovel set in 19th-century France
19th centuryVancouver influence
Unica
2006 Science fiction 160 pagesAnticipation thriller about cyber-pedophilia set in Vancouver
Cyber-pedophiliaFuturistic prediction
Les Disparues de Vancouver
2010 Crime novel 175 pagesBased on the Downtown Eastside missing women and serial killer Robert Pickton
Serial killerSocially vulnerable
Le Garçon qui volait des avions
2011 Young adult novel 59 pagesBased on the story of Colton Harris-Moore
CrimeAdventure
Les Trois Sœurs et le dictateur
2013 Young adult novelStory of the Mirabal sisters
DictatorshipResistance
Bibliography
- La Gommeuse
- Le Palais de la femme
- Demain les filles on va tuer papa
- L'Enfant rouge
- Brûlements
- Unica
- L'Aérostat
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Blending reality and historyConcise style
- Recurring Motifs
- VancouverMissing persons/murdersColonialismHistorical events
Legacy
French writer inspired by her time in Vancouver, known for SF, historical novels, and young adult literature, winner of multiple literary prizes focusing on social and historical events
Trivia
- Two years in Vancouver inspired many works
- Published Namibia history works under pen name