Prix Femina
1 appearances
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Edition 109 (2012) Winner
Patrick Deville
パトリック・ドゥヴィル
Patorikku Dowuvuiru
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1957-12-14 （Saint-Brevin-les-Pins, Loire-Atlantique）
- Nationality
- French
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Middle East, Nigeria, Algeria, Cuba, Uruguay
Career
- Occupations
- writer
- Active Years
- 1987-
- Affiliations
- Meet (literary review)
- Nominations
- Finalist for several French prizes
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nantes | — | Comparative literature and philosophy | — | — | France |
University of Nantes
Comparative literature and philosophy
Country:
France
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Prix Femina | Peste et Choléra | — | Académie Française | 受賞 |
| 2012 | Fnac Prize | Peste et Choléra | — | Fnac | 受賞 |
Prix Femina
2012
Work:
Peste et Choléra
Organization:
Académie Française
Result:
受賞
Fnac Prize
2012
Work:
Peste et Choléra
Organization:
Fnac
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Prix du roman Fnac
1 appearances
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Edition 11 (2012) Winner
Works
Major Works
Peste et Choléra
2012 NovelNovel based on the life of bacteriologist Alexandre Yersin
TravelAdventureHistory
Kampuchéa
2011 NovelNovel set in Cambodia
HistoryPolitics
Bibliography
- Œnologie et crus des vins
- Cordon-bleu
- Le Feu d'artifice (The Fireworks)
- La Femme parfaite
- Ces deux-là
- Pura vida: vie & mort de William Walker
- La Tentation des armes à feu
- Equatoria
- Kampuchéa
- Vie et mort sainte Tina l'exilée
- Peste et Choléra
- Viva
- Taba-Taba
- Amazonia
Translations of Works
- Hana-bi (Japanese translation)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Style blending travel and history
- Recurring Motifs
- TravelForeign culturesHistorical figures
Legacy
French writer known for works blending travel and history
Trivia
- Books translated into a dozen languages