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  1. Delphine de Vigan (born 1 March 1966) is an internationally known French novelist who has won several awards. [1] Life and works. De Vigan wrote her first four ...

  2. Genre. Delphine de Vigan is an award-winning French novelist. She has published several novels for adults. Her breakthrough work was the book No et moi (No and Me) that was awarded the Prix des Libraires (The Booksellers' Prize) in France in 2008. In 2011, she published a novel Rien ne s'oppose a la nuit (Nothing holds back the night) that ...

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  3. Aug 22, 2007 · Delphine de Vigan. Parisian teenager Lou has an IQ of 160, OCD tendencies, and a mother who has suffered from depression for years. But Lou is about to change her life—and that of her parents—all because of a school project about homeless teens. Whilst doing research, Lou meets No, a teenage girl living on the streets.

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    • 2010
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  4. May 2, 2023 · Delphine de Vigan’s first novel, “Days Without Hunger,” was an account of her near-death from anorexia as a young woman, but in the novels that followed she moved determinedly away from ...

  5. Dec 4, 2021 · Delphine de Vigan’s No et moi (2007) differs in setting, as its objective is not the documentation of homelessness but rather the examination of how homelessness is perceived in society. 14 The homeless No does not tell her own story; it is instead appropriated by the first-person narrative of the precocious thirteen-year-old Lou, who comes from a middle-class home in central Paris. Thus, the chosen narrative perspective textually re-enacts the marginalization that the homeless face in ...

  6. Jan 4, 2021 · Delphine de Vigan is a prize-winning French novelist preoccupied with the relationships that make us human. None of her sharp language and creative wordplay appears to be lost in this latest translation of her work by George Miller, but the original French answers to Big Issue North’s questions are still included here.

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  8. Delphine de Vigan is the author of several novels, including Jolis Garçons, Soir de décembre and Les heures souterraines.No and Me, published simultaneously in young adult and adult editions by Bloomsbury in March 2010, and then in paperback in August 2010, is her first novel to be published in English; it was a bestseller in France, where it was awarded the Prix des Libraires (The Booksellers’ Prize) in 2008, and was also a bestseller in Italy.