Patricia Reznikov
Patricia Reznikov (born 1962 in Paris) is a Franco-American writer.
Patricia Reznikov
- Born
- 1962 · Paris.
- Nationality
- France · United States
- Occupation
- novelist · translator · literary critic · poet · playwright · essayist · illustrator · writer
- Fields
- essay
- Honours
- Prix Cazes · Women Novelists’ Award · Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises
- Languages
- French
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Biography
Biography
Reznikov graduated from the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. She is a novelist and a translator who worked for Les Lettres Françaises from 2005 to 2014, for the magazine Verso (revue) Le Magazine Littéraire and for Service Littéraire. She is also a juror of several prizes: the Prix Prométhée de la Nouvelle, the Prix Cabourg du Roman and the Prix Charles Oulmont of the Fondation de France.
Fiction
Fiction
• 1994: Toro (novel) Ed. De l’Arsenal, (retenu pour l’opération “1er roman/ 1re dramatique” de France Culture, 1999 • 2001: Juste à la porte du jardin d’Eden (novel) Mercure de France, (selected for the Grand prix des lectrices de Elle) • 2004: Mon teckel à roulettes est un philosophe (short story). Editions Du Rocher, • 2004: Vie et mort en magasin (short story). Ed. Du Rocher, • 2004: Dieu a égaré mon numéro de téléphone (novel) Mercure de France, (finalist of the Prix Cazes-Lipp, 2005). • 2005: Un tour sur les montagnes russes (short story). Ed. Du Rocher, • 2007: Le Paon du Jour (novel) éditions du Rocher, (finalist of the Prix Valery Larbaud, Bourse Thyde Monnier 2007 of the Société des gens de lettres, Prix Charles Oulmont of the Foundation of France 2008). • 2011: La Nuit n’éclaire pas tout (novel). Albin Michel 2011, (Prix Cazes-Lipp 2011). • 2013: La Transcendante (novel). Albin Michel, (selected by the prix Fémina, finalist of the prix Renaudot, Prix Révélation 2013 of the Forêt des Livres).
Essays
Essays
• 2012: Hermann Hesse in Le Livre d'où je viens, 16 écrivains racontent. Éditions du Castor Astral • 2014: I Colori di Massimo Arrighi (collective work), Campanotto Editore
Theatre
Theatre
• 1994: Toro ou le voyage en Espagne. Radiodrama for France Culture • Femme de la Ville. "La Métaphore", revue du Théâtre National Lille Tourcoing. Éditions de la Différence, March 1994.
Poetry
Poetry
• Ton monde est le mien, 39 contemporary poets, anthology. Ed. Le Castor astral, October 2009.
Albums for youth
Albums for youth
• 2003: La boîte de thé rouge (text and illustrations). Gallimard Jeunesse/ Amnesty International • 2005: Le Chevalier des Rêves (text and illustrations). Ed. Du Rocher jeunesse • 2006: La Véritable Nage Papillon (short story). “Va y avoir du sport”, collective work, Gallimard Jeunesse/ L'Écrit du Cœur • 2007: Cerise Noire (text) illustrations by Laurent Corvaisier, Thomas Jeunesse/Amnesty International • 2008: La Grande Invention d’Azule le Lutin (text and illustrations), Thomas Jeunesse • 1997: L’Avenir, de Vincent Ravalec (illustrations) Éditions Michel Lagarde • 2003: Le courage de la jeune Inuit, de J.Pasquet (illustrations) Albin Michel • 2001: Contes et légendes des fées et des princesses (illustrations). Nathan (maison d'édition) • 2004: Contes et légendes des mille et une nuits (illustrations). Nathan • 2004: Contes de chevaux, de R.Causse et N.Vézinet (illustrations). Albin Michel • 2005: Écrire le Monde, la naissance des alphabets, by N.Cauwet (illustrations). Ed. Belem, (finalist of the prix jeunesse France Télévision 2006; finalist of the prix Sorcières 2007; Prix Octogones /Ricochet 2006). • 2006: Compter le monde, la naissance des chiffres, by N.Cauwet (illustrations) Ed. Belem, (finalist of the prix Sorcières 2006)
Translations from English
Translations from English
• 2006: La Soupe de Kafka, une histoire complète de la littérature mondiale en 16 recettes (Moules marinière à la Italo Calvino et Sole à la dieppoise à la Jorge Luis Borges), by Mark Crick. Flammarion • 2008: La Baignoire de Goethe, bricoler avec les grands écrivains (Comment poser du papier peint avec Ernest Hemingway), by Mark Crick. Baker Street • 2011: Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce, Albin Michel • 2014: Prières pour celles qui furent volées by Jennifer Clement, Flammarion, (finalist of the prix Fémina 2014, Prix des Lectrices de Elle/Lycéennes 2015) • 2016: Retour à Ellinghurst by Clark Clark, Flammarion
Life and career
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Life and career
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1962
Patricia Reznikov born at Paris.
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