Stéphane Audeguy (born 1964

Tours Tours ( ; ) is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Indre-et-Loire. The Communes of France, commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabita ...

) is a French novelist and essayist. He studied literature at the

University of Paris The University of Paris (), known Metonymy, metonymically as the Sorbonne (), was the leading university in Paris, France, from 1150 to 1970, except for 1793–1806 during the French Revolution. Emerging around 1150 as a corporation associated wit ...

, 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 Genevoix from the

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, for ''La théorie des nuages'' * Prix des Deux Magots, for ''Fils Unique''

Works

* ''Les monstres : Si loin si proches'', Gallimard, coll. Découvertes Gallimard (n° 520), 2007, * ''La théorie des nuages'' (''The Theory of Clouds'') Translator Timothy Bent * ''Fils Unique'' (''Only Son''). Translator John Cullen * ''Rom@''

References

External links

"Interview with Stéphane Audeguy", ''French book news''
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