Andrée Chedid (1920-2011)

The Cairo-born francophone novelist & poet Andrée Chedid — whose origins are Lebanese but who has live din France since 1946 — passed away Sunday night in Paris. See Le Monde’s obituary here; some of her works have been translated and published in English, for example her novel The Sixth Day as well as a Selected Poems, Fugitive Sun.

The core works are:

• À la mort, à la vie: nouvelles. Paris: Flammarion, 1992.
• L’Autre: roman. Paris: Flammarion, 1969.
• Cavernes et soleils: poésie. Paris: Flammarion, 1979.
• Cérémonial de la violence. Paris: Flammarion, 1976.
• La Cité fertile: roman. Paris: Flammarion, 1972.
• Le Dernier candidat. Paris: Éditions théâtrales Art et comédie, 1998
• Le Message. Paris: Éditions Flammarion, 2000
• L’Enfant multiple. Paris: Flammarion, 1989.
• La Maison Sans Racine. Paris: Flammarion, 1985.
• Le Sommeil délivré. Paris: Flammarion, 1952.
• Le Grand Boulevard.Paris :Flammarion,1996

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