Noëlle Revaz

Noëlle Revaz (* 1968 in Vernayaz , Canton of Valais ) is a Swiss writer.

Life

Noëlle Revaz studied Latin and French at the University of Lausanne until 1995 .

Her first novel Rapport aux bêtes , published in 2002, was awarded a prize by the Swiss Schiller Foundation, translated into several languages ​​and adapted for the theater. Roger Willemsen wrote about it: "I don't remember a more convincing debut from the last few years, and no book like it has haunted me in a long time." In 2009, the film based on the novel Cœur Animal was awarded the Swiss Film Prize.

Her second novel, Efina , was published in 2009. In 2014, her third novel, L'infini livre , was published, which received the Swiss Literature Prize. Revaz also writes short stories, plays, radio plays and children's books.

Novels

• Report aux bêtes . Gallimard , Paris 2002. ISBN 2070763994 .
  • dt. Because of the animals. Translated from the French by Andreas Münzner. Urs Engeler Editor , Basel 2004 (newly published by Wallstein Verlag , Göttingen 2018. ISBN 978-3-8353-3243-0 ).
• Efina . Gallimard, Paris 2009. ISBN 978-2070126439 .
  • German Efina. Translated from the French by Andreas Münzner. Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2019. ISBN 978-3-8353-3560-8 .
• L'infini livre . Geneva, Éditions Zoé 2014. ISBN 978-2-88182-925-3 .
  • German The Infinite Book. Translated from the French by Ralf Pannowitsch. Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen 2017. ISBN 978-3-8353-1870-0 .

theatre

• Quand Mamie. Geneva, Zoé 2011. ISBN 978-2-88182-694-8 .
• On a volé l'Épée de la Régalie, 2008.

Movie

• Cœur Animal , 2009.

Web links

• Publications by and about Noëlle Revaz in the Helveticat catalog of the Swiss National Library
• https://www.welt.de/kultur/literarischewelt/article174213883/Noelle-Revaz-im-Interview-So-viel-Zorn-in-mir.html

Individual evidence

1. ↑ The Schiller Foundation honors nine authors , swissinfo.ch, June 10, 2002, accessed on March 8, 2018