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Jean Echenoz ( French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ ɛʃ (ə)noz]; born 26 December 1947) is a French writer. Biography. Jean Echenoz was born in Orange, Vaucluse, the son of a psychiatrist, [1] He studied in Rodez, Digne-les-Bains, Lyon, Aix-en-Provence, Marseille and Paris, where he has lived since 1970.
Jean Echenoz is a prominent French novelist, many of whose works have been translated into English, among them Chopin’s Move (1989), Big Blondes (1995), and most recently Ravel (2008) and Running (2009).
Oct 4, 2012 · Jean Echenoz, considered by many to be the most distinguished and versatile living French novelist, turns his attention to the deathtrap of World War I in 1914. In it, five Frenchmen go off to war, two of them leaving behind a young woman who longs for their return.
May 14, 2015 · Mary Hawthrone talks to the French author Jean Echenoz, whose newly translated collection of short pieces, “The Queen’s Caprice,” has just been published.
Jean Echenoz, né le 26 décembre 1947 à Orange ( Vaucluse ), est un écrivain et romancier français, lauréat du prix Médicis de 1983 pour Cherokee et du prix Goncourt de 1999 pour Je m'en vais 1 . Biographie.
Jean Echenoz won France’s prestigious Prix Goncourt for I’m Gone (The New Press). He is the author of eleven novels in English translation—including 1914, Big Blondes, Lightning, Piano, Ravel, Running, and Special Envoy, all published by The New Press—and the winner of numerous literary prizes, among them the Prix Médicis and the ...
Jean Echenoz. Translated by Mark Polizzotti. With an introduction by Lily Tuck. Winner, Prix Goncourt. Winner of France’s prestigious Goncourt Prize and runaway international bestseller, I’m Gone has been hailed as “mesmerizing” by Booklist and “crisp and erudite” by the Wall Street Journal.
Nov 7, 2017 · Jean Echenoz's sly and playful novels have won critical and popular acclaim in France, where he has won the Prix Goncourt, as well as in the United States, where he has been...
Jean Echenoz, considered by many to be the most distinguished and versatile living French novelist, turns his attention to the deathtrap of World War I in 1914. In it,...
Jean Echenoz has 44 books on Goodreads with 30363 ratings. Jean Echenoz’s most popular book is Running.
