Jean Echenoz
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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. He published his first book, Le Méridien de Greenwich in 1979, for which he received the Fénéon Prize in 1980. He has published twelve novels to date and received about ten literary prizes, including the Prix Médicis 1983 for Cherokee, the Prix Goncourt 1999 for I'm Gone (Je m'en vais), and the Aristeion Prize for Chopin's Move (Lac) (1989).
Works
Novels and narratives (récits)
- Le Méridien de Greenwich (Minuit, 1979)
- Cherokee (Minuit, 1983) (Godine, 1987; reprinted, University of Nebraska Press, 1994)
- L'Équipée malaise (Minuit, 1986) Double Jeopardy (Godine, 1993; reprinted, University of Nebraska Press, 1994)
- L'Occupation des sols (Minuit, 1988) Plan of Occupancy (Alyscamps Press, 1995)
- Lac (Minuit, 1989) Chopin's Move (Dalkey Archive, 2004)
- Nous trois (Minuit, 1992) We Three (Dalkey Archive, 2017)
- Les Grandes Blondes (Minuit, 1995) Big Blondes (The New Press, 1997)
- Un an (Minuit, 1997)
- Je m'en vais (Minuit, 1999) US: I'm Gone (The New Press, 2001); UK: I'm Off (Harvill, 2001)
- Jérôme Lindon (Minuit, 2001)
- Au piano (Minuit, 2003) Piano (The New Press, 2004)
- Ravel (Minuit, 2006) (The New Press, 2007)
- Courir (Minuit, 2008) Running (The New Press, 2009)
- Des éclairs (Minuit, 2010) Lightning (The New Press, 2011)
- 14 (Minuit, 2012) 1914 (The New Press, 2014)
- Caprice de la reine (Minuit, 2014) The Queen's Caprice (The New Press, 2015)
- Envoyée spéciale (Minuit, 2016) Special Envoy (The New Press, 2017)
- Vie de Gérard Fulmard (Minuit, 2020) Command Performance (New York Review Books, 2024)
Other publications
- "Ayez des amis", p. 49-70 in "New Smyrna Beach, Semaines de Suzanne" (Minuit, 1991)
- "J'arrive" in Le serpent à plumes, no. 3, 1992
- Les Éclairs (opera, adapted from Des éclairs), Minuit, 2021 (Template:ISBN)
External links
References
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- 1947 births
- Living people
- People from Orange, Vaucluse
- 20th-century French novelists
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- Writers from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Prix Goncourt winners
- Prix Médicis winners
- Prix Décembre winners
- French male novelists
- Prix Fénéon winners
- 20th-century French male writers
- 21st-century French male writers