Patrick Chamoiso ( French Patrick Chamoiseau , December 3, 1953 , Fort de France ) - French writer, essayist, screenwriter, a native of Martinique .
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| Date of Birth | December 3, 1953 (aged 65) |
| Place of Birth | Fort de France , Martinique , France |
| Citizenship | France |
| Occupation | writer |
| Genre | novels, essays, movie scripts |
| Language of Works | French |
| Debut | 1981 |
| Awards | Goncourt Prize ( 1992 ) |
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Selected Works
- 3 Literature
- 4 References
Biography
He studied economics and law in Paris . He was carried away by the ideas of Edouard Glissan about Creole culture, ethnography of the disappearing nationalities of Martinique, and returned to his homeland.
As a novelist debuted in 1986 . After 1992 , having received the Goncourt Prize for the novel Texaco , he devoted himself entirely to literature.
Selected Works
- Maman Dlo contre la fée Carabosse ( 1981 , fairy tale play)
- Chronique des sept misères ( 1986 , novel)
- Solibo magnifique ( 1988 novel)
- Au temps de l'antan (1988, Creole tales)
- Martinique ( 1990 , essay)
- Éloge de la créolité ( 1989 , essay on Creole identity, co-authored with Jean Bernabe and Raphael Configne )
- Lettres créoles: tracées antillaises et continentales de la littérature, Haïti, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane ( 1635 - 1975 ) ( 1991 , essay, co-authored by Rafael Confian)
- Texaco ( 1992 , novel, Honkurov Prize )
- Une Enfance créole 1, Antan d'enfance ( 1993 , first part of the Creole Childhood autobiographical trilogy; Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe)
- Guyane: Traces-Mémoires du bagne ( 1994 , essay)
- Une enfance créole 2, Chemin d'école ( 1994 , second part of the autobiographical trilogy)
- Écrire en pays dominé ( 1997 , essay)
- L'Esclave vieil homme et le molosse ( 1997 , short story)
- Elmire des sept bonheurs: confidences d'un vieux travailleur de la distillerie Saint-Etienne ( 1998 , co-authored)
- Métiers créoles: tracées de mélancolie ( 2001 , essay, co- authors )
- Biblique des derniers gestes ( 2002 , novel)
- Une enfance créole 3, À bout d'enfance ( 2005 , concluding part of the autobiographical trilogy)
- Un dimanche au cachot ( 2007 , novel)
- Quand les murs tombent; l'identité nationale hors-la-loi? ( 2007 , essay, co-authored with Edouard Glissan)
- Les neuf consciences du Malfini ( 2009 , novel)
- L'Empreinte à Crusoé ( 2012 , novel)
Literature
- Milne L. Patrick Chamoiseau: espaces d'une écriture antillaise. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2006
- McCusker M. Patrick Chamoiseau: recovering memory. Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 2007
- Les tremblements du monde: écrire avec Patrick Chamoiseau. Lyon: A plus d'un titre, 2009