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Product details
- ISBN 9781913547103
- Dimensions: 127 x 177mm
- Publication Date: 14 Apr 2022
- Publisher: Pushkin Press
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
- Language: English
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Miguel Bonnefoy was born in France in 1986 to a Venezuelan mother and a Chilean father. In 2013, he was awarded the Prix du Jeune Ecrivain, which previously launched the careers of Marie Darrieussecq and others. Octavio's Journey is Bonnefoy's first novel, written in French. It has sold more than 25,000 copies in France and has been awarded the Prix Edmee de la Rochefoucauld (for debut novels - past winners include Goncourt winner Mathias Enard), the Prix Feneon and the Prix de la Vocation, which rewards new talent (past winners include Amelie Nothomb and Joel Dicker). The book was also shortlisted for the Prix des Cinq Continents and the Goncourt First Novel Award. Miguel Bonnefoy was born in France in 1986 to a Venezuelan mother and a Chilean father. In 2013, he was awarded the Prix du Jeune Ecrivain, which previously launched the careers of Marie Darrieussecq and others. Octavio's Journey is Bonnefoy's first novel, written in French. It has sold more than 25,000 copies in France and has been awarded the Prix Edmee de la Rochefoucauld (for debut novels - past winners include Goncourt winner Mathias Enard), the Prix Feneon and the Prix de la Vocation, which rewards new talent (past winners include Amelie Nothomb and Joel Dicker). The book was also shortlisted for the Prix des Cinq Continents and the Goncourt First Novel Award. Emily Boyce is a translator and editor. She was shortlisted for the French Book Office New Talent in Translation Award in 2008 and the French-American Translation Prize in 2016. She lives in London.
