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French writer
Jean-Philippe Blondel
Born (1964-10-16) 16 October 1964 (age 60)
Troyes, France
OccupationFrench novelist, high school English teacher
LanguageFrench, English
CitizenshipFrench
GenreYoung Adult, Fiction
Notable worksThe 6:41 to Paris

Jean-Philippe Blondel (born 16 October 1964) is a French novelist and high school English teacher. He was born in Troyes, about 200 km southwest of Paris, France.

Biography

Blondel has taught at Lycée Edouard Herriot, a high school located in Sainte-Savine near his hometown of Troyes, since the 1990s. Blondel is not only a French author of young-adult and realistic fiction novels but also an English teacher. His most popular work, The 6:41 to Paris, has reached worldwide popularity and has been translated into ten languages. This widespread interest in his novels has led to opportunities for Blondel to travel abroad.

Works in English


Works in French

Awards

2005: Marie-Claire-Blais Quebec-France Literary Prize for Accès Direct à la Plage

2007: Biblioblog Award for Passage du Gué

2008: Charles-Exbrayat Award for This is not a Love Song

2011: Amerigo Vespucci Youth Prize for Qui Vive?

2011: Feminine Virgin-Version Award for G-229

2013: Middle and High School Students of Charante Award for Brise Glace

2016: You Love to Read Award from Middle and High School Students of Mayenne for La Coloc

References

  1. Blondel, Jean-Philippe. "BnF Catalogue général". catalogue.bnf.fr (in French). Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  2. "Lycée Edouard Herriot - Lycée Edouard Herriot". Lycée Edouard Herriot (in French). Retrieved 2018-03-28.
  3. Riding, Alan (2015-12-04). "'The 6:41 to Paris,' by Jean-Philippe Blondel". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-08.
  4. ^ Scott, Katrina, and Kelsey Keith. “Interview With Jean-Philippe Blondel.” 8 Apr. 2018.
  5. Blondel, Jean-Philippe (2010). A Place to Live. Annick Press, Limited. pp. 1–92. ISBN 9781554514489.
  6. Blondel, Jean-Philippe (2015). The 6:41 to Paris. Translated by Anderson, Alison. New York: New Vessel Press. ISBN 9781939931269.
  7. Maupassant, Guy de; Daudet, Alphonse; Blondel, Jean-Philippe (Oct 10, 2017). A Very French Christmas: The Greatest French Holiday Stories of All Time (Very Christmas). New York: New Vessel Press. pp. The Gift. ISBN 978-1939931504.
  8. Blondel, Jean-Philippe (2019) Exposed. New York: New Vessel Press ISBN 9781939931672
  9. Blondel, Jean-Philippe (2023) Café Unfiltered. New York: New Vessel Press ISBN 9781954404205
  10. Blondel, Jean-Philippe (2003). Accès direct à la plage. Delphine Montalant. ISBN 978-2-9517997-3-8.
  11. Blondel, Jean-Philippe (2003). 1979. France: Delphine Monalant. ISBN 9782951-799776.
  12. Blondel, Jean-Philippe (2004). Juke-Box. France: Robert Laffont. ISBN 978-2221102817.
  13. "Prix littéraire Québec-France Marie-Claire-Blais | Book awards | LibraryThing". www.librarything.com. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  14. "Prix Biblioblog". www.prix-litteraires.net. Archived from the original on 2012-05-18. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  15. "Prix Charles-Exbrayat Winners". www.goodreads.com. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  16. "Prix du roman Version Femina 2011" (in French). Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  17. "Prix littéraire des collégiens et des lycéens de Charente 2012-2013 - Site du collège Michelle Pallet". etab.ac-poitiers.fr (in French). Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  18. "L'affiche du Prix T'aimes Lire ! - Prix T'AIMES LIRE !". prixtaimeslire.hautetfort.com (in French). 7 August 2015. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
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