Nathacha Devi Pathareddy Appanah (born 24 May 1973 in Mahébourg, Mauritius) is a Mauritian-French author. She spent most of her teenage years in Mauritius and also worked as a journalist/columnist at Le Mauricien and Week-End Scope before emigrating to France. She was a contributor to poetry and news section during her tenure in the magazines.
Since 1998, Nathacha Appanah is well known as an active writer. Her first book Les Rochers de Poudre d'Or (published by Éditions Gallimard) received the "Prix RFO du livre". The book was based on the arrival of Indian indentured workers in Mauritius. Her other works like The Last Brother, detailing struggles during Nazi attack and migration to Czechoslovakia, and Tropic of Violence, based on children on the streets of Mayotte, are critically acclaimed.
Nathacha Devi Pathareddy Appanah (born 24 May 1973 in Mahébourg, Mauritius) is a Mauritian-French author. She spent most of her teenage years in Mauritius...
Tropic of Violence (French: Tropique de la violence) is a 2016 novel by NathachaAppanah. First published by Éditions Gallimard in 2016, it was awarded the...
Adventures in Wonderland's Dodo Jean-Marie Le Clézio, Ananda Devi, NathachaAppanah, Malcolm de Chazal, Eugénie Poujade, Marie-Thérèse Humbert, Shenaz...
Jeffrey Zuckerman is a translator of French literature. His work centers on contemporary fiction from mainland France and Mauritius—including Ananda Devi...
Caste System was not directly implemented in the Mauritian context. NathachaAppanah Amode Ibrahim Atchia Michael Atchia Viveka Babajee Bhinod Bacha Sheila...
Makine. In addition, he has also translated works by Yasmina Réza, NathachaAppanah, Elie Wiesel and Jérôme Ferrari. Uniquely, he has won both the Scott-Moncrieff...
l'ogre Gallimard 2006 Laurent Mauvignier Dans la foule Minuit 2007 NathachaAppanah Le Dernier Frère l'Olivier (2) 2008 Jean-Marie Blas De Roblès Là où...
une arme ou un fruit ?. Le Serpent à plumes. ISBN 2842614496. 2003: NathachaAppanah. Les Rochers de Poudre d'or. Gallimard. ISBN 2070767248. 2004: Gary...
Mauritian immigration, Mauritius is part of the Commonwealth of Nations. NathachaAppanah, French author Lindsay Rose, French footballer Kévin Bru, French footballer...
Year Title Author 2016 Tropique de la violence NathachaAppanah 2017 Ma reine Jean-Baptiste Andrea 2018 Je voudrais que la nuit me prenne Isabelle Desesquelles...
Editions) Geoffrey Strachan for a translation of Tropic of Violence by NathachaAppanah (MacLehose Press) 2018 (presented 2019) Winner: Sophie Yanow for her...
Leïla Slimani The Perfect Nanny Sam Taylor Penguin Books 2018 Shortlisted NathachaAppanah Waiting for Tomorrow Geoffrey Strachan Graywolf Press, 2018...
authors from Mauritius who write in French, English or Hindi languages: NathachaAppanah (1973– ), Francophone writer Rajendra Arun (1945–2021), Hindi writer...
village de l`allemand, by Boualem Sansal — 2010 Le dernier frère, by NathachaAppanah — 2010 Totalité et infini, by Emmanuel Lévinas — 2010 Lanzarote et...
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