Prix Femina
1 appearances
-
Edition 111 (2014) Winner
Yanick Lahens
ヤニック・ラエンス
Yanick Lahens
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- 1953-12-22 （Port-au-Prince）
- Nationality
- Haitian
- Languages
- French, Haitian Creole
- Residence History
- Haiti, Port-au-Prince → France (high school and university)
Career
- Occupations
- writer, novelist, teacher, lecturer, radio host
- Active Years
- 1990-2025
- Affiliations
- Association of Haitian Writers
- Memberships
- Association of Haitian Writers
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Haiti | — | unknown | — | — | Haiti |
University of Haiti
unknown
Country:
Haiti
Taught until 1995
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Prix Femina | Bain de lune | — | — | winner |
| 2009 | Prix RFO du livre | La Couleur de l'aube | — | — | winner |
| 2002 | LiBeraturpreis | — | — | Salon du livre de Leipzig | winner |
| 2008 | Prix Millepages | — | — | — | winner |
| 2014 | Prix littéraire des Caraïbes | — | — | ADELF | winner |
| 2014 | Prix Carbet des lycéens | — | — | — | winner |
| 2025 | Le Grand Prix du Roman de l’academie Française | — | — | Académie Française | winner |
Prix Femina
2014
Work:
Bain de lune
Result:
winner
Prix RFO du livre
2009
Work:
La Couleur de l'aube
Result:
winner
LiBeraturpreis
2002
Organization:
Salon du livre de Leipzig
Result:
winner
Prix Millepages
2008
Result:
winner
Prix littéraire des Caraïbes
2014
Organization:
ADELF
Result:
winner
Prix Carbet des lycéens
2014
Result:
winner
Le Grand Prix du Roman de l’academie Française
2025
Organization:
Académie Française
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Bain de lune
2014 novel
Haitian societypoliticsfamily
Dans la maison du père
2000 novelBibliography
- L'Exil : entre l'ancrage et la fuite, l'écrivain haïtien (1990)
- Tante Résia et les Dieux (1994)
- Dans la maison du père (2000)
- La Petite Corruption (2003)
- La folie était venue avec la pluie (2006)
- La Couleur de l'aube (2008)
- Failles (2010)
- Guillaume et Nathalie (2013)
- Bain de lune (2014)
- Douces déroutes (2018)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Francophone literaturedepiction of Haitian reality
- Recurring Motifs
- Haitian politics and social issuesfamily and tradition
Legacy
Active in the development of Haitian culture, internationally recognized after winning the Prix Femina.