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Antoine Volodine

is the primary pseudonym of an author born in 1950. He has authored more than forty titles under this name and those of Elli Kronauer, Lutz Bassmann and Manuela Draeger. He won the Prix Inter for Minor Angels and, in 2014, the Prix Médicis for Radiant Terminus. His Post-Exoticism in Ten Lessons, Lesson Eleven is forthcoming in English this May.

Essays & Reviews

Post-Exotic Novels, Nȯvelles, and Novelists: Part Two

By Antoine VolodineApril 2, 2015
The Post-Exotic novel wants to destroy reality. The second half of Antoine Volodine's essay on the form of the novel, its destruction and its reconstruction
Essays & Reviews

Post-Exotic Novels, Nȯvelles, and Novelists: Part One

By Antoine VolodineApril 1, 2015
The post-exotic novel offers lessons in attacking the strictures of official literature
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