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'''Bertrand Visage''' is a French writer. |
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He was a Professor of Literature in France for 3 years before moving to Italy to teach French literature for 2 years at the [[University of Catania]] in Sicily and afterwards at the [[University of East Naples]]. After 2 years at the Villa Medici, he returned to Palermo, Sicily as a cultural attaché at the French Embassy. From 1987 to 1992 he taught French literature at the [[University of Rome]] and at the [[University of Naples]]. <ref> {{cite web|url=http://www.alalettre.com/auteurs-contemporains-sz.php|title =Les auteurs français contemporains|publisher=lalettre.com|accessdate= 2 February 2015}}</ref> |
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⚫ | His novels ''Tous les soleils'' and ''Angelica'' were both set in Sicily. ''Tous les soleils'' won the [[Prix Femina]] in 1984<ref>{{cite web|title=Tous les lauréats du Prix Femina|url=http://www.prix-litteraires.net/femina_liste.php|publisher=[[Femina (journal){{!}}Femina]]|accessdate=2 February 2011}}</ref> and ''Angelica'' the [[Albert Camus Prize]] in 1988. |
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Revision as of 01:59, 2 February 2015
Bertrand Visage | |
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Born | 8 March 1952 Chateaudrun, Eure et Loir, France |
Occupation | Academic and author |
Language | French |
Notable works | Au pays des nains Tous les soleils Angelica |
Notable awards | Fénéon Prize Prix Femina Albert Camus Prize |
Bertrand Visage is a French writer.
He was a Professor of Literature in France for 3 years before moving to Italy to teach French literature for 2 years at the University of Catania in Sicily and afterwards at the University of East Naples. After 2 years at the Villa Medici, he returned to Palermo, Sicily as a cultural attaché at the French Embassy. From 1987 to 1992 he taught French literature at the University of Rome and at the University of Naples. [1]
His novels Tous les soleils and Angelica were both set in Sicily. Tous les soleils won the Prix Femina in 1984[2] and Angelica the Albert Camus Prize in 1988.
In 1983 he had won the Fénéon Prize for his earlier novel Au pays des nains
References
- ^ "Les auteurs français contemporains". lalettre.com. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ^ "Tous les lauréats du Prix Femina". Femina. Retrieved 2 February 2011.