Leslie Kaplan (born 1943) is an American-born French writer.[1]
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| Born | 1943 New York City, New York |
| Nationality | French |
| Genre | novel, essay, theatre |
She was born in New York City and grew up in Paris. She studied philosophy, history and psychology and then worked for two years in a factory. Kaplan took part in the events of May 1968. She published her first book in 1982 L'Excès-l'usine, which received favourable comments from authors Marguerite Duras and Maurice Blanchot.[2]
Awards edit
In 2017, she received a prize from the Société des gens de lettres recognizing her work.[2]
Works[1] edit
- L'Excès - l'usine (1982)
- Le Livre des ciels (1983)
- Le Criminel (1985)
- Le Pont de Brooklyn (1987)
- L'Epreuve du passeur (1988)
- Le Silence du diable (1989)
- Les Mines de sel (1993)
- Depuis maintenant, Miss Nobody Knows (1996)
- Les Prostituées philosophes (1997)
- Le Psychanalyste (1999)
- Les Amants de Marie (2002)
- Les Outils (2003)
- Fever (2005)
- Toute ma vie j'ai été une femme (2008)
- Mon Amérique commence en Pologne (2009)
- Louise, elle est folle (2011)
- Millefeuille (2012) received the Prix Wepler[3]
- Déplace le ciel (2013)
- Mathias et la Révolution (2016)
References edit
- ^ a b "Leslie Kaplan" (in French). Société des gens de lettres.
- ^ a b "La femme du jour. Leslie Kaplan". L'Humanité (in French). May 23, 2017.
- ^ "Le Prix Wepler à Leslie Kaplan" (in French). November 12, 2012.
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