Marie-Aude Murail

Marie -Aude Murail ( born May 6, 1954 in Le Havre ) is a French writer. It is valid in their home country as one of the most successful youth and children's book authors. Her book " Simple " has been awarded the 2008 German Youth Literature Prize of the Youth Jury.

Life

Her mother was a journalist, her father poet. Both her ​​brother Lorris and her younger sister Elvire are writers. Tristan, her older brother, is a well-known composer. Murail studied literature and philosophy at the Sorbonne. She received her Ph.D. in literature rsp. new philology to Docteur des lettres (see: Dr. phil. ). After she had then lived in Paris for six years in Bordeaux, she now lives in Orléans. She is a member of the French Legion of Honour ( Legion d' honneur ).

Bibliography

  • Baby sitter blues, 1987
  • Le clocher d' Abgall, 1989
  • Le trésor de mon père, 1989
  • Le sans peine hollandais, L' école des Loisirs, Paris 1990 ISBN 2-211-04720-3 German: Me Tarzan - You Nickless, with illustrations by Michel Gay, from the French by Paula Peretti; Moritz Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2011 ISBN 978-3-89565-227-1
  • German: Either that's life, from the French by Tobias Scheffel, Fischer Treasure Island, Frankfurt am Main 2011 ISBN 978-3-596-85359-5

Awards

  • Simple, 2004 ( Eng.: Simple, 2007) Prix ​​des Lycéens allemands 2006
  • Golden Lufti July 2007
  • Recommendation List Silver spring 2007
  • Reading Peter June 2007
  • Toad of the Month April 2007
  • Jury of Young Readers Jugendbuchpreis age group 13/14 and shortlist age group 15/16
  • German Youth Literature Award 2008, the Youth Jury
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