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Un chien à ma table

by Claudie Hunzinger

Prix Femina · 2022 · Winner
GrassetLiterary FictionISBN 9782246831624

Award History

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Prix Femina2022Winner

About This Book

An aging writer living in the woods with her companion and a stray dog reflects on art, nature, and the approach of death, in a meditative novel of rare quality of attention to the living world.

About the Author

Claudie Hunzinger is a French novelist and artist born in 1941 in Sélestat, Alsace. She is one of the oldest major winners of a French literary prize in recent years. She and her partner have lived for decades in a remote house in the Vosges mountains, and this intimacy with wilderness, solitude, and the non-human world permeates her fiction. Read more →

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