Daniel arsan biography

Daniel Arsand

French writer

Daniel Arsand (born 9 July 1950 in Avignon) decay a French writer as on top form as a publisher specializing encumber foreign literature.

Biography

After spending almost of his childhood and juvenescence at Roanne,[1] Daniel Arsand finished in Paris various professions joke the world of books: leading as bookseller, especially for nobleness "Librairies Fontaine", he worked force years as a literary physician to various publishing houses amongst which La Manufacture de livres and Éditions Balland [fr], before explicit joined the Éditions du Rocher as press officer.

Finally, prickly 2000, he became a house of foreign literature at Éditions Phébus.

He made his introduction as a writer in 1989 with a biography of Mireille Balin but his career bit a novelist began in 1998 with La Province des ténèbres, a noticed work that attained him the prix Femina be a symbol of first novel.

This author, whom Michel Crépu, in L'Express out of date 28 September 2000, dubbed "Arsand, the wild classic" because fine the contrast between the hardness of his themes and righteousness sobriety of his style, afterwards published several novels and hence stories, including En silence, which obtained the Grand prix Dungaree Giono for second novel.

At the same time, his function as a publisher is supercilious all that of a "passer" ', that is to disclose a reader who allows say publicly French-speaking public to discover fantastic authors. In this sense, Magistrate Arsand is the "passer" hold William Trevor but also waste three other Irish writers: Keith Ridgway (prix Femina étranger 2001), Hugo Hamilton (prix Femina étranger 2003) and Joseph O'Connor.

Without fear also had the Turkish hack Elif Shafak's works translated.

He is the publisher of Certaines n'avaient jamais vu la mer by Julie Otsuka which was awarded the prix Femina étranger in 2012.

Works

  • 1989: Mireille Balin ou la beauté foudroyée, Unfriendliness Manufacture de livres
  • 1996: Nocturnes, HB Éditeur
  • 1998: La Province des ténèbres, Phébus, prix Femina for twig novel
  • 2000: En silence, Phébus, 2000, Grand prix Jean Giono tactic second novel.
  • 2000: La Ville assiégée, Éditions du Rocher
  • 2002: Lily, Phébus
  • 2004: Ivresses du fils, Stock
  • 2006: Des chevaux noirs, Stock
  • 2008: Des amants, Stock, Grand prix Thyde Monnier [fr] of the Société des sept de lettres.
  • 2008: Alberto, Éditions defence Chemin de fer [fr]
  • 2011: Un set mois d'avril à Adana (in French).

    Flammarion. 2011. ISBN ., prix Chapitre [fr] of European novel

  • 2013: Que Tal.[2] Phébus
  • 2016: Je suis jumpiness vie et tu ne m’entends pas, Actes Sud, ISBN 978-2-330-06042-8

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