Yann Queffélec
French writer
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Yann Queffélec (born 4 September 1949 in Paris)[1] is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel Les Noces barbares, translated into English as The Wedding or The Savage Wedding.[2][3] He is the former husband of the late pianist Brigitte Engerer[4] and the brother of musician Anne Queffélec.[5] Their father was the writer Henri Queffélec.
Born4 September 1949
Paris
OccupationAuthor
KnownforWinner of Prix Goncourt
NotableworkLes Noces barbares (1984)
Yann Queffélec | |
|---|---|
Yann Queféllec (2013) | |
| Born | 4 September 1949 Paris |
| Occupation | Author |
| Known for | Winner of Prix Goncourt |
| Notable work | Les Noces barbares (1984) |
| Partner | Brigitte Engerer |
| Relatives | Anne Queffélec |
| Awards | Prix Goncourt in 1985 |