Michel Tournier

Michel Tournier (born 1924) is a French writer who was born in Paris. His works are highly considered and have won important awards such as the Grand Prix du roman de l'Acadmie Franaise in 1967 for Vendredi ou les limbes du Pacifique. and the Prix Goncourt for Le Roi des aulnes in 1970. His works dwell on the fantastic, his inspirations include traditional German culture, Catholicism, and the philosophies of Gaston Bachelard. He currently lives in Choisel. His autobiography has been translated and published in English as The Wind Spirit (Beacon Press, 1988) Works:
  • Vendredi ou les Limbes du Pacifique (1967)
  • Le Roi des aulnes (1970)
  • Les Mtores (1975)
  • Le Vent Paraclet (1977)
  • Vendredi ou la Vie sauvage (1977)
  • Le Coq de bruyre (1978)
  • Gaspard, Melchior et Balthazar (1980)
  • Le Vol du vampire (1981)
  • Gilles et Jeanne (1983)
  • La Goutte d'or (1986)
  • Petites Proses (1986)
  • Le Medianoche amoureux (1989)
  • La Couleuvrine (1994)
  • Le Miroir des ides (1994)
  • Journal extime (2002)
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