Fénéon Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 12 (1960) Winner
Yves Velan
イヴ・ヴェラン
Ivu Veran
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1925-08-29 （Saint-Quentin, Aisne）
- Died
- 2017-05-06 （La Chaux-de-Fonds） age 91
- Nationality
- Swiss
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Bassins → Lausanne → Florence → Canton of Vaud → La Chaux-de-Fonds → United States
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, literary critic, teacher
- Active Years
- 1959-2017
- Affiliations
- Society of Belles Lettres, Éditions Rencontre, Swiss Party of Labour
- Memberships
- Swiss Party of Labour
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Lausanne | Faculty of Letters | Literature | — | — | Switzerland |
University of Lausanne
Faculty of Letters
/ Literature
Country:
Switzerland
Studied literature
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Grand Prix C. F. Ramuz | — | — | — | 受賞 |
| — | Literature prize of the canton of Neuchâtel | — | — | Canton of Neuchâtel | 受賞 |
Grand Prix C. F. Ramuz
Result:
受賞
Literature prize of the canton of Neuchâtel
Organization:
Canton of Neuchâtel
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Je
1959 novelHis first novel
La Statue de Condillac retouchée
1973 novelSoft Goulag
1977 novelOnir
1974 essay-poemLe Chat muche
1986 taleBibliography
- Je (1959)
- La Statue de Condillac retouchée (1973)
- Onir (1974)
- Soft Goulag (1977)
Legacy
Important Swiss Romand writer who critiqued culture from a leftist perspective.
Trivia
- Communist and member of the Swiss Party of Labour until 1957.
- Banned from teaching in Vaud and moved to Neuchâtel.