Jakuta Alikavazovic

Jakuta Alikavazovic (born 6 October 1979, Paris) is a French woman of letters. Her novel Corps volatils, published by Éditions de l'Olivier in 2007, was awarded the prix Goncourt du premier roman.

Biographie

A former student of the École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay, she holds an agrégation de Lettres degree.

In 2010, her second novel Le Londres-Louxor received a very enthusiastic welcome from the press and found itself in the selection of the Prix du Livre Inter. In 2012, she published La Blonde et le Bunker, which won the special mention of the jury of the Prix Wepler.

She also wrote three books for children published by L'École des loisirs and has translated several books from English including L'enchanteur Nabokov et le bonheur ("The Enchanter: Nabokov and Happiness") by Lila Azam Zanganeh and Au départ d'Atocha by Ben Lerner

Work

Novels

Short stories

Journals and collective works

Books for children

Prizes and distinctions

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