Mathias Énard

(1972) Translator

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Mathias Énard is a translator.

Quick Facts About Mathias Énard

Born: January 11, 1972
Profession: Translator

About Mathias Énard

[Wikidata] French writer, translator, and university teacher (born 1972)... | [Wikipedia] Mathias Énard is a French writer and translator. He is the recipient of several literary awards, including the Prix Goncourt in 2015, for his novel Compass. Since 2020, he has produced and hosted a literary program on France Culture.

Quotes by Mathias Énard

“Silence comes after everything. Everything is enclosed in silence. Everything is extinguished there, or falls asleep there.”

Mathias Énard

Silence

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“A pošto su to deca, pričaj im o bitkama i kraljevima, đavolima, slonovima i anđelima, ali ne zaboravi da im pričaš o…

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Ljubav

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“Noć se ne obraća danu. Ona u njemu sagoreva. U zoru se prinosi na lomaču. A sa njom i njeni ljudi, pijanci,…

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Pijanstvo

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“We remained travelers, enclosed in the self, capable, possibly, of transforming ourselves in contact with alterity, but certainly not of experiencing it…

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“When I received this Andalusian letter I collapsed: Tehran came flooding back to me, the memories of Damascus too, Paris, Vienna, suddenly…

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Sadness

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