Véronique Olmi
Véronique Olmi (born 1962) is a French playwright and novelist. She won the Prix Alain-Fournier emerging artist award for her 2001 novella ''Bord de Mer''. It has since been translated into several European languages. Olmi has published a dozen plays and half a dozen novels. Bibliography ;Theatre *1996: ''Le Passage'', Édition de l'Arche *1997: ''Chaos debout/Les nuits sans lune'', Édition de l'Arche *1998: ''Point à la ligne/La Jouissance du scorpion'', Édition de l'Arche *2000: ''Le Jardin des apparences'', Actes Sud *2001: ''Mathilde'', Actes Sud *2006: ''Je nous aime beaucoup'', Éditions Grasset *2009: ''Une séparation'', Triartis *2014: ''Des baisers, pardon'' Avant-Scéne ;Novels * ''Bord de mer'', Actes Sud, 2001 et 2003, (translated as ''Beside the Sea'' by Adriana Hunter, published by Peirene Press) **Prix Alain-Fournier in 2002, Babel, J'ai lu * ''Numéro six'', Actes Sud, 2002 Babel, J'ai lu, Biblio Collège et Biblio lycée. * ''Un si bel avenir'', Actes ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prix Alain-Fournier
The Prix Alain-Fournier is a French literature, French literary prize, awarded by the town of Saint-Amand-Montrond in honour of Alain-Fournier, author of ''Le Grand Meaulnes''. It is intended to give encouragement to a novelist at the beginning of their career, and it can be awarded for first, second or third novels, provided that the author has not previously received any recognition at a national level. Prize-winners *1986 – Pierre Bergounioux, ''Ce pas et le suivant'' (Éditions Gallimard, Gallimard) *1987 – Jean Lods, ''Le Bleu des vitraux'' (Gallimard) *1988 – Richard Jorif, ''Le Navire Argo'' (François Bourin) *1989 – Luce Tillier, ''L'Ordre troublant des nénuphars'' (Kupczyk) *1990 – Philippe Delerm, ''Autumn'' (Le Rocher) *1991 – Anne-Marie Garat, ''Chambre noire'' (Groupe Flammarion, Flammarion) *1992 – Régine Detambel, ''Le Long Séjour'' (Julliard) *1993 – Amélie Nothomb, ''Hygiène de l'assassin'' (Albin Michel) *1994 – Alain Delbe, ''Le ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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1962 Births
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21st-century French Women Writers
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21st-century French Novelists
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Living People
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French Women Dramatists And Playwrights
French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), a 2008 film * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a type of military jacket or tunic * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French (catheter scale), a unit of measurement * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French Revolution (other) * French River (other), several rivers and other places * Frenching (other) Frenching may refer to: * Frenching (automobile), recessing or moul ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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French Women Novelists
French may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France ** French people, a nation and ethnic group ** French cuisine, cooking traditions and practices Arts and media * The French (band), a British rock band * "French" (episode), a live-action episode of ''The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!'' * ''Française'' (film), a 2008 film * French Stewart (born 1964), American actor Other uses * French (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) * French (tunic), a type of military jacket or tunic * French's, an American brand of mustard condiment * French (catheter scale), a unit of measurement * French Defence, a chess opening * French kiss, a type of kiss See also * France (other) * Franch, a surname * French Revolution (other) * French River (other), several rivers and other places * Frenching (other) Frenching may refer to: * Frenching (automobile), recessing or mou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Writers From Nice
A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles, genres and techniques to communicate ideas, to inspire feelings and emotions, or to entertain. Writers may develop different forms of writing such as novels, short stories, monographs, travelogues, plays, screenplays, teleplays, songs, and essays as well as reports, educational material, and news articles that may be of interest to the general public. Writers' works are nowadays published across a wide range of media. Skilled writers who are able to use language to express ideas well, often contribute significantly to the cultural content of a society. The term "writer" is also used elsewhere in the arts and music, such as songwriter or a screenwriter, but also a stand-alone "writer" typically refers to the creation of written language. Some writers work from an oral tradition. Writers can produce material across a number of genres, fictional or non-fictional. Other writers use multiple media such a ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bord De Mer
Cucerdea (, Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It is composed of three villages: Bord (''Bord''), Cucerdea, and Șeulia de Mureș (''Oláhsályi''). The commune is located in the southwestern part of the county, in the center of the Transylvanian Plateau, between the rivers Mureș and Târnava Mică. Cucerdea is situated north of Târnăveni and south of Iernut, at a distance of from the county seat, Târgu Mureș. According to the 2011 Census, the commune has a population of 1,525, of which 97.18% are ethnic Romanians. See also *List of Hungarian exonyms (Mureș County) This is a list of Hungarian names for towns and communes in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. {{DEFAULTSORT:List of Hungarian exonyms (Mures County) Mures County Hungarian exonyms in Mures Hungarian Hungarian Exonyms An endonym ... References Communes in Mureș County Localities in Transylvania {{Mureş-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Brigitte Jaques-Wajeman
Brigitte is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Brigitte Amm, German rower * Brigitte Bardot (born 1934), French actress and singer * Brigitte Becue (born 1972), Belgian breaststroke swimmer * Brigitte Bierlein (born 1949), Austrian jurist and politician * Brigitte Engerer (1952–2012), French pianist * Brigitte Fronzek (1952-2021) German SPD politician and mayor of Elmshorn from 1996 to 2013 * Brigitte Fossey (born 1946), French actress * Brigitte Foster-Hylton (born 1974), Jamaican hurdling athlete * Brigitte Gabriel, Lebanese-American activist and founder of hate group ACT * Brigitte Girardin (born 1953), French diplomat and politician * Brigitte Haentjens, French-born Canadian theatre director * Brigitte Hamann (1940–2016), German-Austrian historian * Brigitte Laganière (born 1996), Canadian ice hockey player * Brigitte Lahaie (born 1955), French porn actress * Brigitte Lin (born 1954), Taiwanese actress * Brigitte Macron (born 1953), ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |