Laurent Mauvignier

Laurent Mauvignier
Laurent Mauvignier in 2014.
Born1967 (age 57–58)
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Writer (prose and theater)
FamilyThierry Mauvignier

Laurent Mauvignier (born in 1967, Tours) is a French writer.[1] He is the brother of the director Thierry Mauvignier.

Biography

After studying visual arts at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Laurent Mauvignier decided to become a writer in the 1990s following the advice of Tanguy Viel, a friend and novelist.[1] To date, he published all his works at the éditions de Minuit, where along with Jean Echenoz, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Marie NDiaye or Éric Chevillard, Laurent Mauvignier is associated with the so-called « Style [des éditions de] Minuit ».[2][3]

Works

Novels

Translated works:

Play

Participation

Literary prizes

References

  1. ^ a b Bisson, Julien (December 14, 2009). "An Interview with Laurent Mauvignier". France Today. Archived from the original on 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
  2. ^ Bertrand, Michel; Germoni, Karine; Jauer, Annick (2014). Existe-t-il un style Minuit ?. Université de Provence. p. 274. ISBN 978-2853999397.
  3. ^ Voisset-Veysseyre, Cécile. "Peut-on parler d'un style Minuit?". Slate.fr. Retrieved January 6, 2015.