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Éric Faye

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in Limoges, France

December 03, 1963

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Éric Faye est un journaliste de l'agence de presse Reuters1 . Il publie sa première fiction, Le Général Solitude, une nouvelle, dans la revue Le Serpent à Plumes en 1992. Trois ans plus tard, il a développé cette nouvelle en un premier roman, éponyme. Ses premiers livres, parus tous deux en 1991, sont un essai sur Ismail Kadaré et un recueil d'entretiens avec cet écrivain. En 1998, son recueil de nouvelles fantastiques Je suis le gardien du phare obtient le Prix des Deux Magots.

Son œuvre se partage entre des nouvelles, le plus souvent à caractère absurde ou teintées de fantastique, des romans (dont le roman d'anticipation Croisière en mer des pluies, en 1999 - prix Unesco-Françoise-Gallimard), des essais et des récits, parmi lesquels Mes tr ...more

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	Nagasaki 3.58 avg rating — 2,183 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ghost of Frederic Chopin by Éric Faye, Sam Taylor (Translator) 3.39 avg rating — 379 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Éclipses japonaises 3.88 avg rating — 235 ratings — published 2016 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sono il guardiano del faro by Éric Faye, Valentina D'Onofrio (Translator) 3.72 avg rating — 29 ratings — published 1997 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il suffit de traverser la rue 3.61 avg rating — 28 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Il faut tenter de vivre 2.92 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2015 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Patagonie dernier refuge by Éric Faye, Christian Garcin 3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	General Samoća by Éric Faye, Jelena Stakić (Translator) 3.06 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 1995 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fenêtres sur le Japon: Ses écrivains et cinéastes 4.20 avg rating — 10 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Le Cinquième Diamant 3.33 avg rating — 12 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Je parlais fort et, parlant fort, ne m’apercevais pas à quel point j’ameutais le bureau. Des collègues que d’ordinaire rien ne détournait de leurs écrans (À quoi bon mettre au point de coûteux robots, puisqu’ils existent déjà ?)”
― Éric Faye, Nagasaki (La Bleue)

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