Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française
1 appearances
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Edition 98 (2012) Winner
Joël Dicker
ジョエル・ディッカー
Joël Dicker
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1985-06-16 （Geneva, Switzerland）
- Nationality
- スイス, スイス人
- Languages
- French
- Religion
- Judaism
- Residence History
- Geneva, Switzerland
Career
- Occupations
- Novelist
- Active Years
- 2010-2024
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Geneva | Faculty of Law | Law | Master of Laws | 2006-2010 | Switzerland |
| Collège Madame de Staël | — | — | — | — | Switzerland |
| Cours Florent | — | Drama | — | 1年間 | France |
University of Geneva
Faculty of Law
/ Law
Degree:
Master of Laws
Period:
2006-2010
Year of Graduation:
2010
Country:
Switzerland
Obtained Master of Laws
Collège Madame de Staël
Country:
Switzerland
Attended in Geneva
Cours Florent
Drama
Period:
1年間
Country:
France
Attended for one year in Paris then returned
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Prix Goncourt des Lycéens | The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair | — | Goncourt Academy | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie Française | The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair | — | Académie Française | 受賞 |
| 2010 | Prix des Écrivains Genevois | Les Derniers Jours de Nos Pères | — | — | 受賞 |
Prix Goncourt des Lycéens
2012
Work:
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
Organization:
Goncourt Academy
Result:
受賞
Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie Française
2012
Work:
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
Organization:
Académie Française
Result:
受賞
Prix des Écrivains Genevois
2010
Work:
Les Derniers Jours de Nos Pères
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
2012 ThrillerA young writer investigates the truth behind his mentor's affair and murder.
Truth-seekingFamilyLiterature
Adaptations
- [TV Miniseries] The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair / Jean-Jacques Annaud (2018)
Translations
- Translated into 32 languages
Bibliography
- The Final Days of Our Fathers (2010)
- The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2012)
- The Baltimore Boys (2015)
- The Disappearance of Stephanie Mailer (2018)
- The Enigma of Room 622 (2020)
- The Alaska Sanders Affair (2022)
- A Wild Animal (2024)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Suspenseful narrativePage-turner
- Recurring Motifs
- Family secretsPast traumas
Legacy
Prominent Swiss thriller novelist whose 'Harry Quebert Affair' became a global bestseller.
Trivia
- Born into a Jewish family.
- Established his own publishing house.