Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio (born 1940) is a French writer, translator and novelist.

Also recorded as J. M. G. Le Clezio; Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio; J. M. G. Le Clézio.

Overview

Born at Nice in 1940.

In detail

Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio studied at University of Bristol, Aix-Marseille University and University of Nice Sophia Antipolis. the recorded working language is English, Spanish and Italian.

The field of work recorded is creative and professional writing, journalism and translation. The authority associates the name with Nouveau Roman.

Membership is recorded of comité de lecture des éditions Gallimard.

Works named in the authority record are Le Procès-Verbal and Désert.

Work by Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio is recorded in the collections of Charlottenburg Palace and Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes.

Distinctions recorded are Nobel Prize in Literature, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Prince Pierre Award and Stig Dagerman Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “J. M. G. Le Clézio”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q42037: Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

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