Stéphane Audeguy
Encyclopedia
Stéphane Audeguy is an award-winning French
novelist and essayist.
He studied literature at the University of Paris
, where he also taught.
He served as an assistant professor at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville between 1986 and 1987.
He returned to France and now lives in Paris where he teaches art history and film history at a local high school.
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
novelist and essayist.
He studied literature at the University of Paris
University of Paris
The University of Paris was a university located in Paris, France and one of the earliest to be established in Europe. It was founded in the mid 12th century, and officially recognized as a university probably between 1160 and 1250...
, where he also taught.
He served as an assistant professor at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville between 1986 and 1987.
He returned to France and now lives in Paris where he teaches art history and film history at a local high school.
Awards
- Prix Maurice GenevoixPrix Maurice GenevoixThe Prix Maurice Genevoix is an annual French literary award made in honor of its namesake Maurice Genevoix ....
from the French Academy, for La théorie des nuages - Prix des Deux MagotsPrix des Deux MagotsThe Prix des Deux Magots is a major French literary prize. It is presented to new works, and is generally awarded to works that are more off-beat and less conventional than those that receive the more mainstream Prix Goncourt....
, for Fils Unique
Works
- La théorie des nuages (The Theory of Clouds) Translator Timothy Bent ISBN 9780151014286
- Fils Unique (Only Son).