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Jean Echenoz

ジャン・エシュノズ

Jean Echenoz

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1947-12-26 (Orange, Vaucluse)
Nationality
French
Languages
French
Religion
Unknown
Residence History
Orange → Rodez → Digne-les-Bains → Lyon → Aix-en-Provence → Marseille → Paris

Career

Occupations
Writer
Active Years
1979-2024

Awards

Fénéon Prize
1980
Work: Le Méridien de Greenwich
Result: winner
Prix Médicis
1983
Work: Cherokee
Result: winner
Aristeion Prize
1989
Work: Lac
Result: winner
Prix Goncourt
1999
Work: Je m'en vais
Organization: Académie Goncourt
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Je m'en vais

1999 Novel

14

2012 Novel

Cherokee

1983 Novel

Bibliography

  • Le Méridien de Greenwich
  • Cherokee
  • L'Équipée malaise
  • L'Occupation des sols
  • Lac
  • Nous trois
  • Les Grandes Blondes
  • Un an
  • Je m'en vais
  • Jérôme Lindon
  • Au piano
  • Ravel
  • Courir
  • Des éclairs
  • 14
  • Caprice de la reine
  • Envoyée spéciale
  • Vie de Gérard Fulmard

Legacy

Prominent French contemporary writer who has won numerous literary prizes including the Prix Goncourt and Prix Médicis.