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  • Writer: Laurent Denimal
    Laurent Denimal
  • Nov 11, 2023

New books of the ten following writers has been recently published in French and Swedish; Lídia Jorge, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Mohsin Hamid, Rachid Benzine, Jan Henrik Swahn, Agneta Pleijel, Jaume Cabré, Johan Theorin, Guillaume Lefebvre and Alex Ahndoril.





You will find all the portraits of these writers at the Opale Agency






You can even see the complete collection of writers portrait here.



 




Lídia Jorge *

Misericordia

 



Jonas Hassen Khemiri

Systrarna

 



Mohsin Hamid

Le dernier homme blanc

 



Rachid Benzine

Les silences des pères

 



Jan Henrik Swahn *

Vattenläkaren

 



Agneta Pleijel *

Sniglar och snö

 



Jaume Cabré

Consumés par le feu

 



Johan Theorin

Ristmärken

 



Guillaume Lefebvre

Piège mortel en haute mer

Aubane Editions

 



Alex Ahndoril

Jag kommer att hitta nyckeln


 

The writers name with an * are represented in the book "Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits", Carlssons 2021.

 

  • Writer: Laurent Denimal
    Laurent Denimal
  • May 29, 2020

The photo book "Portraits d’auteurs / Author portraits" contains 78 black-and-white portraits of writers from 28 different countries. The project started in 2003, and this book presents a selection of the 531 authors I met.

The book contains a foreword by Josyane Savigneau (member of the jury for the Prix Femina and former journalist at Le Monde des Livres) and an afterword by Laurent Denimal (texts in French, Swedish and English).

Translation by Kerstin Zetterqvist (to Swedish) and Graham Bowers (to English).

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It is published by Carlsson Bokförlag in Stockholm, with support from The Längmanska Kulturfonden Trust and The Swedish Authors' Fund.

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An article was published in the Lebanese newspaper L'Orient littéraire in august 2020.


To order a signed and dedicated copy please send me a message at mail[@]laurentdenimal.se





 



 




 

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