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Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio (French: [ʒɑ̃ maʁi ɡystav lə klezjo]; 13 April 1940), usually identified as J. M. G. Le Clézio, of French and Mauritian nationality, is a writer and professor.
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio, plus connu sous la signature de J. M. G. Le Clézio 1, né le 13 avril 1940 à Nice, est un écrivain de langue française, comme il se définit lui-même 2, 3. De nationalités française et mauricienne 4, 5, il est fortement imprégné par les cultures mauricienne 4 et bretonne de sa famille.
Apr 30, 2024 · Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio (born April 13, 1940, Nice, France) is a French author known for his intricate, seductive fiction and distinctive works of nonfiction that mediate between the past and the present, juxtaposing the modern world with a primordial landscape of ambiguity and mystery.
The Nobel Prize in Literature 2008 was awarded to Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio "author of new departures, poetic adventure and sensual ecstasy, explorer of a humanity beyond and below the reigning civilization"
He questions modern society's materialistic superficiality, which chokes what is genuine in people's relationships with others, with nature, and with the past. Le Clézio, who writes in prose, has published over 40 works since his 1963 début. His major breakthrough came with Desert in 1980.
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio, better known as J.M.G. Le Clézio (born 13 April 1940) is a Franco-Mauritian novelist. The author of over forty works, he was awarded the 1963 Prix Renaudot for his novel Le Procès-Verbal (The Interrogation) and the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Oct 9, 2008 · The French writer J.M.G. Le Clézio, whose work reflects a seemingly insatiable restlessness and sense of wonder about other places and other cultures, was awarded the 2008 Nobel Prize in...
Le ClÉZIO, J.M.G. 1940- (Jean Marie Gustave Le Clézio) PERSONAL: Born April 13, 1940, in Nice, France; son of Raoul (a medical officer) and Simone Le Clézio; married Rosalie Piquemal, January 23, 1961; children: Patricia, Amy. Education: Attended Bristol University, 1958–59, and London University, 1960–61; University of Nice, licence-es ...
Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clézio delivered his Nobel Lecture, 7 December 2008, at the Swedish Academy, Stockholm. He was introduced by Horace Engdahl, Permanent Secretary of the Swedish Academy.
J. M. G. Le Clézio, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Literature, was born in Nice in 1940. He is best known for his short-story collection Fever (1965) and his novels The Flood (1966), War (1970) and The Giants (1973).
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