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Marie Nimier

マリー・ニミエ

Marī Nimie

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1957-01-01 (Paris)
Nationality
France
Languages
French
Residence History
Paris

Career

Occupations
writer, playwright, songwriter
Active Years
1980-2024
Influenced By
Roger Nimier

Awards

Prix Médicis
2004
Work: La Reine du silence
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

La Reine du silence

2004 novel

A work evoking her relationship with her father.

father-daughter relationship

Legacy

French writer who has published numerous books translated into major European languages. Winner of the Prix Médicis in 2004.

Trivia

  • Her father was the writer Roger Nimier (1925-1962), a key figure in the Hussards movement that opposed the French existentialists led by Sartre.