Prix Décembre
1 appearances
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Edition 18 (2004) Winner
Philippe Forest
フィリップ・フォレスト
Firippu Fōresuto
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1962-06-18 （Paris）
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Paris → Nantes
Career
- Occupations
- author, professor of literature
- Active Years
- 1992-2024
- Affiliations
- University of Cambridge, University of St Andrews, University of Edinburgh, University of Nantes, Nouvelle Revue Française editors
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sciences Po | — | — | — | — | France |
| Paris-Sorbonne University | — | Faculty of Letters | — | — | France |
Sciences Po
Country:
France
Paris-Sorbonne University
Faculty of Letters
Country:
France
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Prix Femina | L'enfant éternel | premier roman | Académie des femmes | winner |
| 2004 | Prix Décembre | Sarinagara | — | Fondation Prix Décembre | winner |
| 2015 | Prix Goncourt de la Biographie | Aragon | — | Académie Goncourt | winner |
Prix Femina
1997
Work:
L'enfant éternel
Category:
premier roman
Organization:
Académie des femmes
Result:
winner
Prix Décembre
2004
Work:
Sarinagara
Organization:
Fondation Prix Décembre
Result:
winner
Prix Goncourt de la Biographie
2015
Work:
Aragon
Organization:
Académie Goncourt
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
L'enfant éternel
1997 novelFirst novel about the eternal child.
childhoodeternity
Translations
- English, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese
Bibliography
- L'enfant éternel
- Toute la nuit
- Sarinagara
- Le Nouvel Amour
- Le siècle des nuages
Translations by Author
- Oé Kenzaburô
- La beauté du contresens et autres essais sur la littérature japonaise
Translations of Works
- Sarinagara (Mercury House, 2009)
Legacy
French contemporary author and literature professor who won several literary prizes and taught at various universities. His works have been translated into multiple languages.
Trivia
- His works have been translated into English, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese.