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Revision as of 12:40, 10 November 2025
French writer (born 1967)
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Laurent Mauvignier |
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 Mauvignier in 2014 |
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| Born | (1967-07-06) 6 July 1967 |
| Occupation(s) | Writer (prose and theatre) |
| Family | Thierry Mauvignier (brother) |
Laurent Mauvignier (French pronunciation: [lɔʁɑ̃ moviɲje]; born 6 July 1967) is a French writer.[1] He won the 2025 Prix Goncourt for La Maison vide (The Empty House). He is the brother of director Thierry Mauvignier.
Biography
After studying visual arts at the École supérieure des beaux-arts de Tours, Laurent Mauvignier decided to become a writer in the 1990s following the advice of Tanguy Viel, a friend and novelist.[1] To date, all of his works have been published by éditions de Minuit, where, along with Jean Echenoz, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Marie NDiaye and Éric Chevillard, Laurent Mauvignier is associated with the so-called « Style [des éditions de] Minuit ».[2][3]
Works
Novels
- Loin d’eux, éditions de Minuit, 1999, ISBN 2707316717 – Prix Fénéon 2000
- Apprendre à finir, éditions de Minuit, 2000, ISBN 9782707318572 – Prix Wepler 2001; Inter Book Prize 2001
- Ceux d’à côté, éditions de Minuit, 2002, ISBN 2707317667
- Plus sale, Inventaire-invention, 2002, ISBN 2-914412-18-5
- Seuls, éditions de Minuit, 2004, ISBN 2707318469
- Le Lien, éditions de Minuit, 2005, ISBN 270731921X
- Dans la foule, éditions de Minuit, 2006, ISBN 2707319643 – Prix du roman Fnac 2006
- Des hommes, éditions de Minuit, 2009, ISBN 9782707320759 – Prix Virilo 2009; Prix des libraires 2010
- Un jour dans la vie, édité par la librairie Passages, 2010, ISBN 9782707321534
- Ce que j’appelle oubli, éditions de Minuit, 2011, ISBN 9782707322456
- Autour du monde, éditions de Minuit, 2014, ISBN 9782707323859 – Prix Amerigo-Vespucci 2014
- Retour à Berratham, éditions de Minuit, 2015, ISBN 9782707328830
- Histoires de la nuit, éditions de Minuit, 2020 ISBN 9782707346322 (The Birthday Party)
- La Maison vide (The Empty House), éditions de Minuit, 2025 ISBN 9782707356741 – Prix Goncourt 2025, among other prizes
Translated works:
- In the Crowd [Dans la foule], Faber and Faber, 2008, ISBN 9780571236367.
- The Wound [Des hommes], University of Nebraska Press, 2015, ISBN 978-0803239876.
- Ελληνική μετάφραση:(Greek Translation) Αυτό που εγώ ονομάζω λήθη, μετάφρ. Σπύρος Γιανναράς, εκδ. «`Αγρα», Αθήνα 2014, 75 σελ., ISBN 978-960-505-141-9
