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Paule Constant

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Pōru Konsutan

Profile

Gender
Female
Born
1944-01-25 (Gan, Pyrénées-Atlantiques)
Nationality
フランス, French
Languages
French

Career

Occupations
novelist
Active Years
1980-

Education

Paris-Sorbonne University
Degree: Ph.D.
Country: France

Awards

Prix Goncourt
1998
Work: Trading Secrets
Organization: Académie Goncourt
Result: winner
Grand prize for the novel Académie française
1989
Work: White Spirit
Organization: Académie française
Result: winner
Prix Jackie Bouquin
1991
Work: Le Grand Ghâpal
Result: winner

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

Trading Secrets

1998 novel
Translations
  • translated by Betsy Wing

Bibliography

  • Ouregano, 1980
  • Propriété privée, 1981
  • Balta, 1983
  • Un monde à l'usage des demoiselles, 1987
  • White Spirit, 1989
  • Le Grand Ghâpal, 1991
  • La Fille du Gobernator, 1994
  • Confidence pour confidence, 1998
  • Sucre et secret, 2003
  • La bête à chagrin, 2007

Translations of Works

  • The governor's daughter (trans. Betsy Wing, 1998)
  • Trading Secrets (trans. Betsy Wing, 2001)
  • Ouregano (trans. Margot Miller, 2005)
  • White spirit (trans. Betsy Wing, 2006)