Lola Lafon
She was born in northern France, but grew up in Sofia and Bucharest. She is the author of five novels. Her best known novel The Little Communist Who Never Smiled is based on the life of the champion gymnast Nadia Comăneci.
Lola Lafon
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- Born
- 1974
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- writer · novelist · singer · feminist · journalist · musician
- Fields
- literature · music · feminism
- Honours
- Jules Rimet Prize · prix Ouest France - Étonnants voyageurs · Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres · Officer of Arts and Letters · Prix Décembre
- Languages
- French
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It has been translated into numerous languages and won ten literary prizes in France, among them the Prix Ouest-France Étonnants Voyageurs, the Jules Rimet Prize and the Prix Version Fémina. She is an anarchist and feminist.
The recorded working language is French. The field of work recorded is literature, music and feminism. Distinctions recorded are Jules Rimet Prize, prix Ouest France - Étonnants voyageurs, Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres and Officer of Arts and Letters.
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