Jean Back
He was born in Dudelange and studied in Esch-Alzette. A career civil servant, Back has met with success in creative pursuits such as photography and creative writing. His novel Amateur won the EU Prize for Literature.
Jean Back
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- Born
- 1953 · Dudelange.
- Nationality
- Luxembourg
- Occupation
- writer · photographer · curator
- Honours
- European Union Prize for Literature
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He was born in Dudelange and studied in Esch-Alzette. A career civil servant, Back has met with success in creative pursuits such as photography and creative writing. His novel Amateur won the EU Prize for Literature.
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• Wollekestol (2003) • Mon amour schwein (2007) • Amateur (2009) • Wéi Dag an Nuecht (2012) • Karamell (2014)
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