Émilie de Turckheim

Emilie de Turckheim (2012)

Émilie de Turckheim (born October 5, 1980 in Lyon ) is a French writer.

Life

Émilie de Turckheim studied law for a licentiate and then sociology at SciencesPo , where she received her doctorate in 2007 with field research on AIDS.

De Turckheim published her debut novel Les Amants terrestres in 2005 . For the novel Héloïse est chauve she was awarded the Prix Bel Ami young talent. She received the Prix ​​littéraire de la Vocation in 2009 for Chute libre and in 2015 the Prix ​​Roger-Nimier for La Disparition du nombril . In 2019 she received the first ever Prix ​​Monte-Cristo for L'Enlèvement des Sabines, which was awarded by a jury made up of prison inmates. She lives in Paris.

The artist Charlotte de Turckheim is her cousin.

Works

• Les Amants terrestres . Le Cherche Midi, 2005, ISBN 2-7491-0426-2 .
• Chute libre . Rocher, 2007, ISBN 2-268-06317-8 (Prix littéraire de la Vocation, 2009).
• Les Pendus . Ramsay, 2008, ISBN 2-84114-959-5 .
• Le Joli Mois de May . Héloïse d'Ormesson, 2010, ISBN 2-35087-145-2 .
  • In the beautiful month of May: Roman . Translation of Brigitte Große. Berlin: Klaus Wagenbach, 2012, ISBN 978-3-8031-2702-0 .
• Héloïse est chauve . Héloïse d'Ormesson, 2012, ISBN 2-35087-185-1 (Prix Bel-Ami, 2012).
• Une sainte . Héloïse d'Ormesson, 2013, ISBN 2-35087-185-1 .
• Jules and César . Youth book. Naïve, 2013, ISBN 978-2-35021-306-4 .
• Mommy Antoinette . Youth book. Naïve, 2013, ISBN 978-2-35021-296-8 .
• La Disparition du nombril . Héloïse d'Ormesson, 2014, ISBN 978-2-35087-288-9 (Prix Roger-Nimier, 2015).
• Popcorn Melody . Héloïse d'Ormesson, 2015, ISBN 978-2-35087-328-2 .
  • Popcorn Melody . Translation of Brigitte Große. Berlin: Klaus Wagenbach, 2017, ISBN 978-3-8031-3289-5 .
• L'Enlèvement des Sabines . Héloïse d'Ormesson, 2015, ISBN 978-2-35087-433-3 (Prix Monte-Cristo, 2019).

Web links

• Literature by and about Émilie de Turckheim in the catalog of the German National Library
• Literature by and about Émilie de Turckheim in the bibliographic database WorldCat
• Émilie de Turckheim in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Émilie de Turckheim , with Klaus Wagenbach
• Emilie de Turckheim: In the beautiful month of May , review by Dieter Wunderlich
• In the beautiful month of May , review, by readers