Nicolas Grenier
Nicolas Grenier (born April 29, 1975 in Paris ) is a French poet and translator .
Live and act
He studied at the Sorbonne and at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris . His first volume of poetry, Quant à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, trente et un tanka sur la main d'après , was published in 2011.
His poems have been translated into fifteen languages. Grenier himself translated poems by Durs Grünbein , Ernst Jandl , Georg Trakl , Else Lasker-Schüler and the expressionist poet Jakob van Hoddis into French. Together with David Rochefort, he translated poems by Barack Obama .
Prizes and awards
- 2011 Prix Paul Eluard.
Works (selection)
- Quant à Saint-Germain-des-Prés, trente et un tanka sur la main d'après (2011)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Le Prix Paul Éluard 2011 attribué à notre auteur Nicolas Grenier ( Memento of December 10, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) (last accessed on October 29, 2012)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Grenier, Nicolas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French poet and translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 29, 1975 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |