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Michel Marie François Butor was born in Mons-en-Barœul, a suburb of Lille, the third of seven children. His parents were Émile Butor (1891–1960), a railroad inspector and Anna ( née Brajeux, 1896–1972). He studied philosophy at the Sorbonne, graduating in 1947.
Michel Butor est un poète, romancier, enseignant, essayiste, critique d'art et traducteur français né le 14 septembre 1926 à Mons-en-Barœul ( Nord) et mort le 24 août 2016 à Contamine-sur-Arve ( Haute-Savoie) 3 .
- 24 août 2016 (à 89 ans)
- 14 septembre 1926Mons-en-Barœul
Sep 5, 2016 · Michel Butor, a French novelist whose experiments with narrative and structure in the late 1950s and early ’60s put him at the forefront of the literary trend known as le nouveau roman (“the new...
Michel Butor was a French novelist and essayist who was awarded the Grand Prix by the Académie Française (2013) for his work as one of the leading exponents of the nouveau roman (“new novel”), the avant-garde literary movement that emerged in France in the 1950s.
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Aug 24, 2016 · Michel Marie François Butor was born in Mons-en-Barœul, a suburb of Lille. He studied philosophy at the Sorbonne, graduating in 1947. He has taught in Egypt, Manchester, Thessaloniki, the United States, and Geneva. He has won many literary awards for his work, including the Prix Apollo, the Prix Fénéon; and the Prix Renaudot.
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Dec 21, 2016 · Last December, Michel Butor was asked by the organizers of the Albanian Pavilion of the Venice Architecture Biennale if he would contribute a poem for an album of songs on migration...
Michel Butor started out as a novelist, associated with the Nouveau Roman group, though he did not see himself in that category. He produced four novels between 1954 and 1960, all of which were critically well received and three of which were translated into English.
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