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Jean Patrick Modiano (French: [ʒɑ̃ patʁik mɔdjano]; born 30 July 1945), generally known as Patrick Modiano, is a French novelist and recipient of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is a noted writer of autofiction, the blend of autobiography and historical fiction.
May 8, 2024 · Patrick Modiano (born July 30, 1945, Boulogne-Billancourt, France) is a French writer who in more than 40 books used his fascination with the human experience of World War II to examine individual and collective identities, responsibilities, loyalties, memory, and loss.
Oct 9, 2014 · Patrick Modiano, the French writer whose moody, terse and occasionally dreamlike novels are often set during the Nazi occupation of France, won the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday.
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Patrick Modiano is a French writer who won the Nobel Prize for his art of memory and his exploration of human destinies under the German occupation. Learn more about his life, work, and prize motivation on NobelPrize.org.
Learn about the life and works of Patrick Modiano, the French writer who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2014. Read his biography, from his childhood in Flemish and Basque families to his literary achievements and collaborations.
Patrick Modiano is a French-language author and playwright and winner of the 2014 Nobel Prize in Literature. He is a winner of the 1972 Grand prix du roman de l'Académie française, and the 1978 Prix Goncourt for his novel "Rue des boutiques obscures".
Patrick Modiano held his Nobel Lecture on 7 December 2014, at the Swedish Academy, Stockholm. He was introduced by Peter Englund, Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy. The lecture was delivered in French.
