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Tanguy Viel

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Tanguy Viel

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
1973-07-07 (Brest)
Nationality
フランス, French
Languages
French
Residence History
Brest → Rome (Villa Médicis)

Career

Occupations
writer, novelist
Active Years
1998-2024
Affiliations
Villa Médicis
Nominations
Prix Goncourt 2021 second selection

Awards

Prix Fénéon
2001
Work: L'Absolue perfection du crime
Organization: Fondation Fénéon
Result: 受賞
Prix littéraire de la vocation
2001
Work: L'Absolue perfection du crime
Result: 受賞
Grand prix RTL-Lire
2017
Work: Article 353 du Code pénal
Organization: RTL
Result: 受賞

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

L'Absolue perfection du crime

2001 novel

A novel about the absolute perfection of crime.

crimeperfection

Article 353 du Code pénal

2017 novel

Novel based on Article 353 of the Penal Code. English translation available.

lawcrime
Translations
  • English by William Rodarmor

Bibliography

  • Le Black Note (1998)
  • Cinéma (1999)
  • Tout s'explique (2000)
  • L'Absolue perfection du crime (2001)
  • Maladie (2002)
  • Insoupçonnable (2006)
  • Paris-Brest (2009)
  • Cet homme-là (2009)
  • La Disparition de Jim Sullivan (2013)
  • Article 353 du Code pénal (2017)
  • La fille qu'on appelle (2021)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
contemporaryoral style
Recurring Motifs
crimecourtroom

Legacy

French contemporary writer known for several literary awards.

Trivia

  • Resident at Villa Médicis in 2003–2004.