The Nobel Prize in Literature 2014 was awarded to Patrick Modiano
"for the art of memory with which he has evoked the most ungraspable human destinies and uncovered the life-world of the occupation".
The 2014 winner of the Nobel Prize in literature is French author Patrick Modiano. A winner of the Prix Goncourt, France's top literary award, Modiano has published more than 30 books, mostly novels. His debut was "La place de l’étoile," published in France in 1968.
| Patrick Modiano |
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| Born | Jean Patrick Modiano 30 July 1945 Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
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| Occupation | Novelist |
| Language | French |
| Nationality | France |
| Genre | Novels |
| Notable awards |
Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française (1972) Prix Goncourt (1978) Prix mondial Cino Del Duca (2010) Austrian State Prize for European Literature (2012)
Nobel Prize in Literature (2014)
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