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I will regularly publish here the latest news concerning my work as a photographer and translator: news from ongoing projects, the progress being made on upcoming photo books, the latest writer portraits, any newly published writer portraits in the press, current translations in progress, etc.

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Congratulation to the Canadian writer Rachel Cusk who received the French literary "Prix Femina, roman étranger" for her novel La dépendance (Gallimard 2022), in a translation of Blandine Longre.


Rachel Cusk is represented in the book "Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits" (Carlssons, 2020).

All the portraits of Rachel Cusk are available at the Opale Agency.



You can also see the complete collection of author portrait here.










Stockholm, 2005



  • Writer: Laurent Denimal
    Laurent Denimal
  • Jan 13, 2022

New books of the ten following writers has been recently published in french and english; Santiago Gamboa, Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Jila Mossaed, Stefan Hertmans, Sara Stridsberg, Charif Majdalani, Jean-Noël Pancrazi, Karl Ove Knausgård, Nedim Gürsel and Maria Ernestam.


You will find all the portraits of these writers at the Opale Agency.


You can even see the complete collection of writers portrait here.



Santiago Gamboa

Une maison à Bogotá

Métailié


Jón Kalman Stefánsson *

Ton absence n'est que ténèbres

Grasset


Jila Mossaed *

Le huitième pays

Le Castor Astral


Stefan Hertmans

Une ascension

Gallimard


Sara Stridsberg

L'antarctique de l'amour

Gallimard


Charif Majdalani *

Beirut 2020

The collapse of a civilization, a Journal

Mountain Leopard Press


Jean-Noël Pancrazi

Les années manquantes

Gallimard


Karl Ove Knausgård *

En hiver

Denoël


Nedim Gürsel *

Voyage en Iran. En attendant l'imam caché

Actes Sud


Maria Ernestam

Jambes cassées, coeurs brisés

Actes Sud / Babel


The writers name with an * are represented in the book "Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits", Carlssons 2021.


  • Writer: Laurent Denimal
    Laurent Denimal
  • Nov 5, 2021

During a three-day journey in Paris, I could meet the five following writers; Philippe Claudel, David Hury, Frasse Mikardsson, Philippe Sénac and Hyam Yared.

Thanks to them for taking the time to meet me !


More portraits for each author are available at the Agence Opale (Paris).

See also the Complete collection of portraits.


The writers name with an * are represented in the book "Portraits d'Auteurs / Author Portraits", Carlssons 2021.

The titel of the book is the last published (in French).



Philippe Claudel *

Fantaisie allemande (Stock, 2020)



David Hury



Frasse Mikardsson

Autopsie pastorale (L'Aube noire, 2021)



Philippe Sénac

1064, Barbastro (Gallimard, NRF essais, 2018 - with Carlos Laliena Corbera)



Hyam Yared * (Editions des Equateurs, 2021)





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