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Yann Queffélec
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1949
Yann Queffélec is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English as The Wedding or The Savage Wedding. He is the former husband of the late pianist Brigitte Engerer and the brother of musician Anne Queffélec. Their father was the writer Henri Queffélec.
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About Yann Queffélec
Birth
1949
First book
1985
Years writing
41
Yann Queffélec is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English as The Wedding or The Savage Wedding. He is the former husband of the late pianist Brigitte Engerer and the brother of musician Anne Queffélec. Their father was the writer Henri Queffélec.
Born in Paris in 1949, Yann Queffélec is a prominent figure in contemporary French literature.
His most acclaimed work, Les Noces barbares, established him as an essential author in the literary landscape.
Throughout his prolific career, he has published nearly 50 works exploring both fiction and biography.
His narrative style is characterized by a deep connection to the culture and identity of France.
As a versatile writer, Queffélec has captivated readers of various generations with his distinctive prose.
