Prix Femina
1 appearances
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Edition 88 (1991) Winner
Paula Jacques
ポーラ・ジャック
Pōra Jakku
Aliases:
Paula Abadi
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1949-05-08 （Cairo, Egypt）
- Nationality
- French
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Egypt (1949-1957) → Israel (1957-1961) → France (1961-)
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, journalist, radio host
- Active Years
- 1980-2015
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Prix Femina | Déborah et les anges dissipés | — | — | winner |
Prix Femina
1991
Work:
Déborah et les anges dissipés
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Déborah et les anges dissipés
1991 novelA novel focusing on Egyptian Jews.
Egyptian Jewspostcolonial condition
Translations
- No English translation listed
Bibliography
- Lumière de l’œil
- Un Baiser froid comme la lune
- L’Héritage de Tante Carlotta
- Déborah et les anges dissipés
- La Descente au paradis
- Les Femmes avec leur amour
- Gilda Stambouli souffre et se plaint
- Rachel-Rose et l’officier arabe
- Kayro Jacobi: Juste avant l'oubli
- Au Moins il ne pleut pas
- Samia la rebelle
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Postcolonial literature focusing on Egyptian JewsExploration of cultural alienation
- Recurring Motifs
- hostilityhumiliationcultural alienationpolitical instability
Legacy
Known for novels depicting the lives of Egyptian Jews, winner of the Prix Femina.