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Marc Alyn (Alain-Marc Fécherolle), (born 18 March 1937 in
Reims Reims ( , , ; also spelled Rheims in English) is the most populous city in the French department of Marne, and the 12th most populous city in France. The city lies northeast of Paris on the Vesle river, a tributary of the Aisne. Founded by ...
) is a French
poet A poet is a person who studies and creates poetry. Poets may describe themselves as such or be described as such by others. A poet may simply be the creator ( thinker, songwriter, writer, or author) who creates (composes) poems (oral or writte ...
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Life

He was mobilized to Algeria in 1957. He lived far from Paris, a farmhouse in Uzès, Gard. He traveled in the Middle East to the ruins of the Phoenician city of Byblos, and to Beirut, where he met the French Lebanese poet Nohad Salameh, whom he married. He got cancer of the larynx, which deprived him for many years of the use of his voice. He is a member of the Académie Mallarmé and Prix Guillaume Apollinaire jury.


Awards

* 1994: Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française * 2005:
Prix Henri de Régnier The Prix Henri de Régnier awarded by the Académie française is an annual prize to support literary creation established in 1994 by grouping of the prizes of the foundations Aubry-Vitet, Bonardi, Pierre de Régnier, Xavier Marnier, Monbinne, Pier ...
* 2007:
Prix Goncourt The Prix Goncourt (french: Le prix Goncourt, , ''The Goncourt Prize'') 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". The prize carries a symbolic reward o ...


Works


English Translations

* ''French poetry today: a bilingual anthology'', Simon Watson Taylor, Edward Lucie-Smith, editors, Rapp and Whiting; Deutsch, 1971 *''The Big supposer: Lawrence Durrell a dialogue with Marc Alyn'' Translator Francine Barker, Grove Press, 1973


Poetry


"LA BIBLIOTHEQUE DANS LE MIROIR", ''Le Printemps des Poetes''
* ''Liberté de voir'' Terre de Feu (1956). * ''Le Temps des autres'', Seghers (1956) Prix Max Jacob 1957. * ''Cruels divertissements'', Seghers (1957). * ''Jean-Louis Trintignant dit les poèmes de Marc Alyn,'' Véga-Seghers, (1958). * ''Serge Reggiani dit, Marc Ogeret chante Marc Alyn'', Studio S.M. (1958). * ''Brûler le feu'', Seghers (1959). * ''Délébiles'' , Ides et Calendes (1962). * ''Nuit majeure'', Flammarion (1968). * ''Infini au-delà'', Flammarion (1972) Prix Apollinaire 1973. * ''Douze poèmes de l'été'', Formes et langages (1976). * ''Rêves secrets des tarots'', Formes et langages (1984). * ''Poèmes pour notre amour'', Formes et langages (1985). * ''Le Livre des amants'', Des Créateurs (1988). * ''Les Alphabets du Feu: Byblos, La Parole planète, Le Scribe errant'', ID- Livre (1991–1993) Grand Prix de Poésie de l'Académie française 1994 et Grand Prix de Poésie de la SGDL 1994. * ''Le Chemin de la parole'', (1994). * ''L'Etat naissant'', (1996). * ''Les Mots de passe'', (1997). * ''L'Oeil imaginaire'', (1998). * ''Le Miel de l'abîme'', (2000). * ''Les Miroirs byzantins'', Alain Benoit (2001). * ''Le Tireur isolé'', Phi/Ecrits des Forges (2010). * ''La Combustion de l'ange 1956-2011'', preface by
Bernard Noël Bernard Noël (19 November 1930 – 13 April 2021) was a French writer and poet. He received the ''Grand Prix national de la poésie'' (National Grand Prize of Poetry) in 1992 and the ''Prix Robert Ganzo'' (Robert Ganzo Prize) in 2010. Biography ...
, , 2011.


Prose

* ''Marcel Béalu'', Subervie (1956). * ''François Mauriac'', Seghers (1960). * ''Célébration du tabac'', Robert Morel, (1962). * ''Les Poètes du XVIe siècle'', J'ai Lu (1962). * ''Dictionnaire des auteurs français'', Seghers (1962). * ''Dylan Thomas'', Seghers (1962). * ''Le Déplacement'', Flammarion (1964). * ''Gérard de Nerval'', J'ai Lu (1965). * ''Srecko Kosovel'', Seghers (1965). * ''André de Richaud'', Seghers (1966). * ''Odette Ducarre ou Les Murs de la Nuit'', Robert Morel (1967). * ''La Nouvelle Poésie française'', Robert Morel (1968). * ''Norge'', Seghers (1972). * ''Entretiens avec Lawrence Durrell'', Pierre Belfond (1972) et Gutenberg (2007). * ''Le Diderot de Borès'', Galerie du Salin (1975). * ''Kama Kamanda: poète universel: hommage'', L'Harmattan, 1997, * ''Le Manuscrit de Roquemaure'', Le Chariot, (2002). * ''Mémoires provisoires'', L'Harmattan, (2002). * ''Le Silentiaire'', Dumerchez, (2004). * ''Le Piéton de Venise'', Bartillat, (2005). * ''Les Miroirs voyants'', Voix d'encre (2005). * ''Le Dieu de sable'', Phi/ Ecrit des Forges, (2006). * ''Paris point du jour'', Bartillat, (2006). * ''Approches de l'art moderne'', Bartillat (2007). * ''Monsieur le chat'', Ecriture (2009) Prix Littéraire 30 Millions d'Amis, 2009 * ''Anthologie poétique amoureuse'', Ecriture (2010).


External links


"Marc Alyn", Robert Holkeboer, ''Books Abroad,'' Vol. 46, No. 3 (Summer, 1972), pp. 422-425
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