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Occupation
  
Novelist, journalist

Role
  
Writer

Name
  
Sorj Chalandon

Nationality
  
France


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Born
  
16 May 1952 (age 71) Tunis, French Protectorate of Tunisia (
1952-05-16
)

Awards
  
Prix Goncourt des Lyceens

Nominations
  
Prix Goncourt, Goncourt List, Italy's Choice

Notable awards
  
Albert Londres Prize, Prix Medicis, Grand Prix du roman de l'Academie francaise

Books
  
Le quatrieme mur, Return to Killybegs, La legende de nos peres, My Traitor

Notable works
  

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Sorj Chalandon (born 16 May 1952 in Tunis) is a French writer and journalist. From 1973 until 2007 he worked as a journalist on Libération where, among other things, he covered events in Lebanon, Iran, Iraq, Somalia and Afghanistan. In 1988 he received the Albert Londres Prize for his articles on Northern Ireland and the Klaus Barbie trial. Since then he has worked for the satirical-investigative newspaper Le Canard enchaîné. His second novel, Une promesse (2006), won the Prix Médicis. His 2011 novel Return to Killybegs won the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française and was shortlisted for the Prix Goncourt.

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Works

  • Le Petit Bonzi (2005)
  • Une promesse (2006)
  • My Traitor (Mon traître, 2008)
  • La Légende de nos pères (2009)
  • Return to Killybegs (Retour à Killybegs, 2011)
  • The Fourth Wall (Le Quatrième Mur, Prix Goncourt des Lycéens 2013)
  • Profession du père (2015)
  • References

    Sorj Chalandon Wikipedia