François Meyronnis
François Meyronnis (born December 22, 1961 in Paris ) is a French writer .
Life
Together with the writers Yannick Haenel and Frédéric Badré, Meyronnis founded the magazine Ligne de risque ( risk line ) in 1997 . In 2000 a first novel was published , Ma tête en liberté ( My head in freedom ). In the following years he published a number of essays , including L'Axe du Néant ( The Axis of Nothing ) in 2003 , followed by De l'extermination considérée comme un des beaux-arts ( Destruction as a fine art considered ). In addition to Poker 2005, a collection of conversations between Ligne de risque and the writer Philippe Sollers , the Collectif Ligne de risque was published in the same year under the direction of Meyronnis and Haenel . Here you can find a variety of conversations, etc. a. with the French sinologist François Jullien and the Heidegger specialist Gérard Guest. In 2009 Meyronnis and Haenel publish Prélude à la délivrance ( Prelude to Redemption ), a collection of interviews and joint discussions. a. on the Russian dissident Warlam Tichonowitsch Schalamow , Paul Celan and the question of the resurrection in Melville's Moby Dick .
In addition to a few articles for the newspapers Le Monde and Le Nouvel Observateur , Meyronnis excels in his works above all as an eloquent opponent of the naturalism of Michel Houellebecq or Jonathan Littell , as well as an astute analyst of contemporary nihilism in the sense of Nietzsche and Heidegger .
bibliography
- Ma tête en liberté , Gallimard, coll.INFINI, 2000
- L'Axe du Néant , Gallimard, coll.INFINI, 2003
- Collectif. Ligne de risque 1997-2005 , Gallimard, coll. INFINI, 2005
- Poker , Gallimard, coll.INFINI, 2005
- De l'extermination considérée comme un des beaux-arts , Gallimard, coll.INFINI, 2007
- Prelude à la délivrance , Gallimard, coll.INFINI, 2009
- Tout autre. Une confession , Gallimard, coll.INFINI, 2012
Web links
- Website of the "Ligne de Risque"
- Paroles des Jours
- Yannick Haenel: Berlin is Europe's concrete hub . In: Cafebabel, Euromagazin, online magazine
- Literature by and about François Meyronnis in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Meyronnis, François |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 22, 1961 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |