Nicolas Mathieu (writer)
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Nicolas Mathieu (born 2 June 1978, in Épinal) is a French author and winner of the prestigious Prix Goncourt in 2018.[1]
Biography
His first novel is Aux animaux la guerre ("To Animals War"; 2014), a mystery/crime novel.[2] It was adapted to a 6-part France 3 television series in 2018.
His second novel, Leurs enfants après eux (2018) is about a group of young people in a fictional northeastern French town over the course of six years. It is an "educational novel, a novel about disillusionment", Mathieu said.[1] It is being translated by William Rodarmor and due to be published in the United States by Other Press, of New York City.
Awards and honours
- 2014 Prix Erckmann-Chatrian winner Aux animaux la guerre[3]
- 2015 Prix Mystère de la critique winner Aux animaux la guerre[4]
- 2015 Festival du goéland masqué prize for novel Aux animaux la guerre[citation needed]
- 2018 Prix Goncourt winner Leurs enfants après eux[1]
References
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- ↑ Éric Liblot, "Nicolas Mathieu sur la ligne noire des Vosges", L'Express, 17 April 2014
- ↑ Hélène Abalo, Prix Erckmann-Chatrian 2014 à Nicolas Mathieu pour Aux animaux la guerre, 3.11.14, France 3 Lorraine
- ↑ Annonce du classement, blog de Yann Plougastel
External links
- Nicolas Mathieu et les gueules cassées de la France périphérique on Marianne
- Aux animaux la guerre, Nicolas Mathieu on La cause littéraire
- Nicolas Mathieu :Aux animaux la guerre on Le Concierge masqué
- Prix Erckmann-Chatrian 2014 à Nicolas Mathieu on Lorraine 3