Toshiyuki Horie

Toshiyuki Horie (堀江 敏幸, Horie Toshiyuki, born January 3, 1964) is a Japanese author and translator.

Horie was born in Gifu Prefecture, and studied at Waseda University, where he now is a professor of creative writing.[1] He studied for three years at the University of Paris III on a French government scholarship.[1]

Horie, who is also a member of many literary prize selection committees,[2] is a critic and translator of authors including Michel Foucault, Hervé Guibert, Michel Rio, and Jacques Réda.

His books have been translated into French and Korean.[1]

Books (selection)

Prizes

References

  1. 1 2 3 "A Man of Letters and a Bel Esprit" (PDF). Japanese Book News. p. 16. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
  2. "Neither Novels nor Essays- Simply Composing What I Want to Write". Yomiuri Shonbun. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
  3. Britannica: The Year in Review. Encyclopædia Britannica. 2002. p. 259. ISBN 978-0-85229-831-2. Retrieved 20 March 2010.


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