European Union Prize for Literature
1 appearances
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Edition 1 (2009) Winner
Emmanuelle Salasc
エマニュエル・サラス
Emmanuelle Salasc
Aliases:
Emmanuelle Pagano
Pen Names:
Emma Schaak（Pseudonym used for early publications）
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1969-01-01 （Aveyron, France）
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Ardèche, France
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist, Writer
- Active Years
- 2002-
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Prix TSR du roman | Le Tiroir à cheveux | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2008 | Prix Wepler | Les Mains gamines | — | Prix Wepler | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Prix Rhône-Alpes du Livre | Les Mains gamines | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2009 | Prix Rhône-Alpes for Film Adaptation | Les Adolescents troglodytes | — | — | 受賞 |
| 2009 | European Union Prize for Literature | Les Adolescents troglodytes | — | European Union | 受賞 |
| 2018 | Prix du Roman Écologie | Sauf Riverains | — | — | 受賞 |
Prix TSR du roman
2005
Work:
Le Tiroir à cheveux
Result:
受賞
Prix Wepler
2008
Work:
Les Mains gamines
Organization:
Prix Wepler
Result:
受賞
Prix Rhône-Alpes du Livre
2009
Work:
Les Mains gamines
Result:
受賞
Prix Rhône-Alpes for Film Adaptation
2009
Work:
Les Adolescents troglodytes
Result:
受賞
European Union Prize for Literature
2009
Work:
Les Adolescents troglodytes
Organization:
European Union
Result:
受賞
Prix du Roman Écologie
2018
Work:
Sauf Riverains
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Pour être chez moi
2002 memoir / narrativeAn early work published under the pseudonym Emma Schaak; a fragmentary narrative exploring self and belonging.
selfmemorybelonging
Pas devant les gens
2004 NovelA novel about distance from others and the question of public/private life.
otherspublicness
Le Tiroir à cheveux
2005 NovelA work that描写内面 through everyday detail. Winner of the Prix TSR du roman.
daily lifememory
Les Adolescents troglodytes
2007 NovelA novel depicting groups of youths and isolation; one of her notable works that won the European Union Prize for Literature.
youthisolationperiphery
Les Mains gamines
2008 NovelA work with an original narrative voice exploring relationships and corporeality. Winner of the Prix Wepler.
the bodyrelationships
L'Absence d'oiseaux d'eau
2010 NovelA novel thematizing nature and absence.
natureabsence
Nouons-nous
2013 NovelA narrative exploring the knots and connections of human relationships.
connectionsrelationships
Bibliography
- Pour être chez moi (2002) — as Emma Schaak
- Pas devant les gens (2004)
- Le Tiroir à cheveux (2005)
- Les Adolescents troglodytes (2007)
- Les Mains gamines (2008)
- Le Guide automatique (2008)
- Toucher terre (2008)
- L'Absence d'oiseaux d'eau (2010)
- La Décommande (2011)
- Un renard à mains nues (2012)
- Le Travail de mourir (2013)
- Nouons-nous (2013)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- poetic, lyrical prosefragmentary and episodic narration
- Recurring Motifs
- naturewaterlonelinesscorporeality
Legacy
Emmanuelle Salasc (formerly Pagano) is recognized as a contemporary French writer known for lyrical, poetic prose and works that address nature and isolation. She has received multiple awards including the European Union Prize for Literature, and her books have been translated into over a dozen languages. In recent years she has published under her birth name Salasc.
Trivia
- Early publications were issued under the pen name Emma Schaak.
- From 2021 she began publishing under her birth name Salasc after previously publishing as Pagano (her married name).
- Her books have been translated into more than a dozen languages.