Michelle Marie Francois Butor ( Fr. Michel Butor ; September 14, 1926 , Mont-en-Barolles , Nor - August 24, 2016 , Kontamin-sur-Arves , Upper Savoy [1] ) - French writer.
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| Birth name | Michelle Marie Francois Buttor |
| Date of Birth | September 14, 1926 |
| Place of Birth | Mont-en-Barolle , Department of Nord , France |
| Date of death | August 24, 2016 (89 years old) |
| Place of death | Contamines-sur-Arves , Haute Savoie , France |
| Citizenship |  France |
| Occupation | , , , , , , , , , |
| Direction | new romance |
| Language of Works | French |
| Awards | Feneon Prize ( 1956 ) Grand Literary Prize of the French Academy (2013) |
| Awards | Renodo Prize ( 1957 ) Feneon Prize ( 1956 ) Grand Literary Prize of the French Academy ( 2013 ) [d] ( 2006 ) [d] ( 2016 ) |
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Biography
Born in Mons-en-Barolle , a suburb of Lille . He studied philosophy at the Sorbonne (graduated in 1947 ). He taught in Egypt , Manchester , Thessaloniki , USA , Geneva . Collaborated with the Belgian composer Henri Pousseur .
Creativity
Journalists and critics associate his works with the new novel , but Butor moved away from this trend after the novel “The Degree of Human Kindness”, published in 1960.
The author of several poetry books, collections of essays, many of which are dedicated to artists ( Mondrian , Giacometti , Vieira da Silva , Aleschinsky , etc.).
Bibliography
Novels
- Milan Drive ( 1954 )
- "Pastime" ( 1956 )
- “Change” ( 1957 )
- “The degree of human kinship” ( 1960 )
Publications in Russian
- Butor M. Change; Rob-Grillet A. In the Maze; Simon K. Roads of Flanders; Sarrot N. Do you hear them? M., 1983
- A novel as a study. M .: Moscow State University, 2000
Recognition
Laureate of many literary prizes, including the Renaudot Prize (1957), the Feneon Prize (1956), the Grand Literary Prize of the French Academy ( 2013 ).
Notes
Links
- Butor's Poems on the Babylon Website