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Jean Bürlesk


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Luxembourg, Luxembourg
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Jean Bürlesk is a storyteller. He writes, he reads, he acts, he makes jokes nobody understands. He would sing and dance, but he has no sense of rhythm or melody. Sometimes he still sings and dances. As a Luxembourger and a lover of words, he expresses himself in five recognizable languages, as well as the usual nonsense.

He’s a terrific guide, unless of course he’s not and people just don’t have the heart to tell him.

His debut short story collection 'The Pleasure of Drowning' won the Prix d’Encouragement de la Fondation Servais 2019 and he was awarded a Chrysalis Award at Eurocon 2020. ...more

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Average rating: 3.25 · 64 ratings · 19 reviews · 1 distinct work • Similar authors
The Pleasure of Drowning
3.24 avg rating — 78 ratings — published 2020 — 2 editions
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