Jean-Pierre Milovanoff
Jean-Pierre Milovanoff (born 1940, in Nîmes) is a French writer, laureate of several literary prizes Milovanoff's father was born in Russia and left his country in 1919; His mother is of Provencal origin. He studied letters at Montpellier and at the Sorbonne. He is a radio producer in France Culture and lived successively in Paris, Montpellier and Copenhagen.
Jean-Pierre Milovanoff
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- France
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- radio producer · writer · poet · novelist
- Education
- Lycée Alphonse Daudet · University of Montpellier · Faculty of Arts of Paris
- Honours
- Prix France Culture · Prix Goncourt des Lycéens · prix des Libraires · Prix Roman France Télévisions · Prix François Mauriac (Aquitaine)
- Languages
- French
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Jean-Pierre Milovanoff (born 1940, in Nîmes) is a French writer, laureate of several literary prizes Milovanoff's father was born in Russia and left his country in 1919; His mother is of Provencal origin. He studied letters at Montpellier and at the Sorbonne. He is a radio producer in France Culture and lived successively in Paris, Montpellier and Copenhagen.
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His first novel La Fête interrompue was published in 1970. He wrote three collections of poems entitled Borgo Babylone, La Ballade du lépreux et Noir devant. In 1997, Jean-Pierre Milovanoff received the prix Goncourt des lycéens for his novel le Maître des paons. He resides in Génolhac.
Jean-Pierre Milovanoff studied at Lycée Alphonse Daudet, University of Montpellier and Faculty of Arts of Paris. The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with France Culture. Distinctions recorded are Prix France Culture, Prix Goncourt des Lycéens, prix des Libraires and Prix Roman France Télévisions.
• Novels • 1970: La Fête interrompue, éditions de Minuit • 1978: Rempart mobile, éditions de Minuit • 1993: L'Ouvreuse, éditions Julliard • 1994: La Rosita, Julliard • 1995: Russe blanc, Julliard • 1996: La Splendeur d'Antonia, Julliard, Prix France Culture. • 1997: Le Maître des paons, Julliard, Prix Goncourt des lycéens. • 1999: L'Offrande sauvage, éditions Grasset, Prix des libraires. • 2000: Auréline, Grasset • 2002: La Mélancolie des innocents, Grasset, Prix France Télévisions. • 2004: Dernier Couteau, Grasset • 2005: Le Pays des vivants, Grasset • 2006: Tout sauf un ange, Grasset • 2008: Emily ou la déraison, Grasset • 2009: L'Amour est un fleuve de Sibérie, Grasset • 2011: Terreur grande, Grasset • 2012: L’Hiver d'un égoïste et le Printemps qui en suivit, Grasset • 2014: Le Visiteur aveugle, Grasset • 2015: Le Mariage de Pavel, Grasset • Theatre • 1988: Squatt, éditions Comp'Act • 1990: Le Roi d'Islande, éditions Comp'Act • 1990: Side-car, éditions Comp'Act • 1995: Cinquante mille nuits d’amour, éditions Julliard • 1997: Ange des peupliers, éditions Julliard • Essay • 1998: Presque un manège, éditions Julliard • Poetry • 1997: Borgo Babylone, éditions Unes • 1997: Une petite main, éditions Unes • 1998: La Ballade du lépreux, éditions Unes • 2004: Noir Devant, éditions Seghers • Books for children • 2002: Les Sifflets de monsieur Babouch, éditions Actes Sud-Papiers • 2006: Clam la rapide, éditions du Seuil • 2008: La Carpe de tante Gobert, éditions Acte Sud-Papiers
Photograph taken during the 26th edition of the Comédie du Livre of Montpellier in France.
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Photograph taken during the 26th edition of the Comédie du Livre of Montpellier in France.
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