Claude Pujade-Renaud is a French writer, whose first novel Le Ventriloque appeared in 1978. Since that time she has published over twenty novels, short-story and poetry collections, as well as combined creative works with long-time partner Daniel Zimmermann

Daniel Zimmermann

Daniel Zimmermann is a German politician, founder of the PETO party and is the mayor of Monheim am Rhein since 21 October 2009. He is the youngest mayor in North Rhine-Westphalia.- Professional career :...

. She won the prix Goncourt des lycéens in 1994 for Belle mère, her novel on step-mothering, and is a recipient of the French

France

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 Writer's Guild

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 Prize for her life's work.

A dance teacher, she taught Body Expression courses at the University of Paris-VIII, and is the author of a number of pedagogical texts relating to the body and the class-room.

Childlessness and sexuality

Human sexuality

Human sexuality is the awareness of gender differences, and the capacity to have erotic experiences and responses. Human sexuality can also be described as the way someone is sexually attracted to another person whether it is to opposite sexes , to the same sex , to either sexes , or not being...

 are recurring themes in her novels, which have veered towards the historical in the latter part of her career.

None of her work is available in English.

Works

Novels

• 1988 : La Danse océane, Fabert; Actes Sud Babel 1996
• 1992 : Martha ou le Mensonge du mouvement, Manya; Actes Sud Babel 1996
• 1994 : Belle mère, Actes Sud Babel; J'ai Lu 1997
• 1996 : La Nuit la neige, Actes Sud; Actes Sud Babel 1998; J'ai Lu 1998
• 1997 : Le Sas de l'absence, Actes Sud, prix de lécrit intime; Actes Sud Babel 2000 (publié avec La Ventriloque)
• 1998 : A Corps et A Raison
• 1999 : Platon était malade, Actes Sud
• 2004 : Le Jardin forteresse, Actes Sud
• 2006 : Chers Disparus, Actes Sud
• 2007 : Le Désert de la grâce, Actes Sud
• 2008 : Transhumance des ombres, Circa 1924
• 2010 : Les Femmes du braconnier , Actes Sud

Short Stories

• 1985 : Les Enfants des autres, Actes Sud
• 1989: Un si joli petit livre, Actes Sud, Prix de la Fondation Thyde-Monnier; Actes Sud Babel 1999
• 1991 : Vous êtes toute seule ?, Actes Sud, prix de la nouvelle du Rotary Club; Actes Sud Babel 1994; Librio 1997
• 1993 : La Chatière, Actes Sud
• 2001 : Au Lecteur précoce, Actes Sud
• 2007 : Sous les mets les mots, Nil

Poetry

• 2003 : Instants incertitudes, Le Cherche midi éditeur

Diverse

• 2000 : Celles qui savaient, Actes Sud

With Daniel Zimmermann

Daniel Zimmermann

Daniel Zimmermann is a German politician, founder of the PETO party and is the mayor of Monheim am Rhein since 21 October 2009. He is the youngest mayor in North Rhine-Westphalia.- Professional career :...

• 1995 : Les Écritures mêlées, éditions Julliard
• 2000 : Septuor, Le Cherche midi éditeur
• 2004: Duel. Correspondance 1973-1993, Le Cherche midi éditeur
• 2004 : Championne à Olympie, Gallimard, Folio Junior

Collective Novel

• 1995 : L'Affaire Grimaudi, Editions du Rocher (with Alain Absire, Jean-Claude Bologne, Michel Host, Dominique Noguez, Martin Winckler, Daniel Zimmermann
  Daniel Zimmermann
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External links

• Claude Pujade-Renaud fr.wikipedia.org