Jean-Jacques Schuhl
Encyclopedia
Jean-Jacques Schuhl is a French
author
, recipient of the 2000 Prix Goncourt
literary award for his novel Ingrid Caven
. The book is named for the German actress and singer Ingrid Caven
, whom Schuhl lives with. Despite appearances, the novel is not her biography.
France
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author
Author
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, recipient of the 2000 Prix Goncourt
Prix Goncourt
The Prix Goncourt is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year"...
literary award for his novel Ingrid Caven
Ingrid Caven (novel)
Ingrid Caven is a 2000 novel by the French writer Jean-Jacques Schuhl. It received the Prix Goncourt....
. The book is named for the German actress and singer Ingrid Caven
Ingrid Caven
Ingrid Caven is a German film actress and singer. Her younger sister Trudeliese Schmidt was an opera singer and also an actress.Caven has appeared in over 50 films since her film debut in 1969 in the short film...
, whom Schuhl lives with. Despite appearances, the novel is not her biography.
Works
- Rose Poussière (1972)
- Télex N° 1 (1972)
- Ingrid CavenIngrid Caven (novel)Ingrid Caven is a 2000 novel by the French writer Jean-Jacques Schuhl. It received the Prix Goncourt....
(2000) - Entrée des fantômes, Paris, Gallimard, coll. « L'Infini » (2010)
External links
- Excerpt from Ingrid Caven
- Forgotton author hits big time with his lover's story Article on Schuhl winning the Prix Goncourt by Stuart Jeffries in The GuardianThe GuardianThe Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
- Article in French