Céline Curiol

Céline Curiol (born 1975) is a French journalist and writer.[1]

She was born in Lyon and was educated at the École supérieure des techniques avancées and the Sorbonne. Curiol moved to New York City where she was a correspondent for the BBC and Radio France. In 2005, she published her first novel Voix sans issue (Voice over); it has been translated into several languages.[1] It was a winner of the French Voices Award, and a finalist for the Best Translated Book Award[2] and the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2009.[3]

Most recently, she has been living at the Villa Kujoyama in Kyoto.[1] Curiol has also lived in London and Buenos Aires.[3]

Selected works[1]

  • Permission, novel (2007)
  • Route rouge, travelogue (2007)
  • Voice Over, novel, translated by Sam Richard (2008)
  • Exil intermédiaire, novel (2009)
  • L'ardeur des pierres, novel (2012)
  • Un Quinze août à Paris, essay (2014)

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Céline Curiol". Actes Sud. (in French)
  2. ↑ "'2009 Best Translated Book Awards' to be Announced on Feb. 19". University of Rochester. February 13, 2009.
  3. 1 2 "Céline Curiol". maison des écrivains et de la littérature. (in French)


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