Olivier Barbarant (born 5 March 1966
Bar-sur-Aube
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Surrounded by hills and Champagne vineyards, the city is traversed by the river Aube, from which it derives ...
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France
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) is a French
poet
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Life
He lived in
Paris
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. Since 1994, he has been living in
Saint-Quentin,
Picardy
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, where he teaches school, currently at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux.
In 1995, he met Veronique Elzière called Berenice in his books. He adopted Cosette in July 1995.
"Olivier Barbarant", ''Autobiographie & Poésie'', centre international de poésie Marseille
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Awards
* 2004 Mallarmé prize Mallarmé is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* André Mallarmé (1877–1956), French politician
* Stéphane Mallarmé (1842–1898), French poet and critic
* François-René-Auguste Mallarmé (1755–1835), politician during ...
Works
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References
External links
"New Horizons of Contemporary Lyricism in France"
Jean-Michel Maulpoix, ''La poésie comme l'amour'', Mercure de France, 1998.
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1966 births
Living people
20th-century French poets
French male poets
20th-century French male writers
Prix Guillaume Apollinaire winners