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Jean-Louis Fournier

ジャンルイ・フルニエ

Jean-Louis Fournier

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1938-12-19 (Calais)
Nationality
French
Languages
French

Career

Occupations
Writer
Active Years
1992-2024

Education

Institut des hautes études cinématographiques (IDHEC)
Country: France
left before finishing

Awards

Prix Femina
2008
Work: Où on va, papa?
Organization: Femina
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Où on va, papa?

2008 Memoir

A book about the relationship between him and his two handicapped sons, Mathieu and Thomas.

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Translations
  • Where We Going, Daddy? (translated by Adriana Hunter, 2010)

Bibliography

  • Grammaire française et impertinente (1992)
  • Le curriculum vitae de Dieu (1995)
  • Les mots des riches, les mots des pauvres (2004)
  • Le Petit Meaulnes (2004)
  • Où on va, papa? (2008)
  • Veuf (2011)

Legacy

French writer known for winning the Prix Femina.