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Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio

J. M. G. Le Clezio

French writer and Nobel Prize winner (born 1940).

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Award Received

Nobel Prize in Literature
 (2008)
Award Rationale
: author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy, explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization
Award Rationale
: uppbrottets, det poetiska äventyrets och den sinnliga extasens författare, utforskare av en mänsklighet utanför och nedanför den härskande civilisationen
Point in Time
: 2008
Prize Money
: 10,000,000 Swedish krona
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Prince Pierre Award
Stig Dagerman Prize
 (2008)
Point in Time
: 2008
Prix Renaudot
 (1963)
For Work
:
Le Procès-Verbal
Point in Time
: 1963
Grand Prix De Littérature Paul-Morand
 (1980)
Point in Time
: 1980
Prix Breizh

Place of Birth

Nice

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Instance Of

Human

Date of Birth

4/13/1940

Country of Citizenship

France
Mauritius

Notable Work

Le Procès-Verbal
Désert

Occupation

Writer
Translator
Novelist
Essayist
Children's Writer
Journalist
University Teacher

Educated At

University of Bristol
Aix-Marseille University
University of Nice Sophia Antipolis
University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I
University of Côte D'Azur

Native Language

French

Given Name

Jean-Marie
Series Ordinal
:1
Gustave
Series Ordinal
:2

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

English
Spanish
Italian
French

Name in Native Language

J. M. G. Le Clézio

Described by Source

Dictionary of African Biography
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Obálky Knih
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Family Name

Le Clézio

Sex or Gender

Male

Writing Language

French

Start of Work Period

1963

Has Works in the Collection

Charlottenburg Palace

Member Of

Comité De Lecture Des Éditions Gallimard
 (1979 - 1987)
Start Time
: 1979
End Time
: 1987

Spouse

Jémia Le Clézio

Child

Anna Jean

Field of Work

Creative and Professional Writing
Journalism
Translation
Prose
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