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French writer (born 1967)

Laurent Mauvignier
Laurent Mauvignier in 2014.
Born 1967 (age 56–57)Tours, France
Nationality French
Occupation(s) Writer (prose and theater)
Family Thierry Mauvignier

Laurent Mauvignier (born in 1967, Tours) is a French writer.[1] He is the brother of the director Thierry Mauvignier.

After studying visual arts at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Laurent Mauvignier decided to become a writer in the 1990s following the advice of Tanguy Viel, a friend and novelist.[1] To date, he published all his works at the éditions de Minuit, where along with Jean Echenoz, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, Marie NDiaye or Éric Chevillard, Laurent Mauvignier is associated with the so-called « Style [des éditions de] Minuit ».[2][3]

Translated works:

  1. ^ a b Bisson, Julien (December 14, 2009). "An Interview with Laurent Mauvignier". France Today. Archived from the original on 2015-04-17. Retrieved 2015-04-09.
  2. ^ Bertrand, Michel; Germoni, Karine; Jauer, Annick (2014). Existe-t-il un style Minuit ?. Université de Provence. p. 274. ISBN 978-2853999397.
  3. ^ Voisset-Veysseyre, Cécile. "Peut-on parler d'un style Minuit?". Slate.fr. Retrieved January 6, 2015.