Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès - Misplaced Pages

French writer

Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès is a French writer. He was born in Sidi bel Abbes in Algeria. He has lived and worked in Brazil, Taiwan and Libya. He is best known for his novel Where Tigers Are at Home which won the Prix du roman Fnac, the Grand prix Jean Giono, and the Prix Médicis. It has been translated into English by Mike Mitchell.

References

"Where Tigers are at Home by Jean-Marie Blas de Robles: 9781590516768 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com.
"Interview with Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès « Three Percent". www.rochester.edu.

v t e Laureates of the Prix Médicis
1958–1975	1958: Claude Ollier 1959: Claude Mauriac 1960: Henri Thomas 1961: Philippe Sollers 1962: Colette Audry 1963: Gérard Jarlot 1964: Monique Wittig 1965: René-Victor Pilhes 1966: Marie-Claire Blais 1967: Claude Simon 1968: Elie Wiesel 1969: Hélène Cixous 1970: Camille Bourniquel 1971: Pascal Lainé 1972: Maurice Clavel 1973: Tony Duvert 1974: Dominique Fernandez 1975: Jacques Almira
1976–2000	1976: Marc Cholodenko 1977: Michel Butel 1978: Georges Perec 1979: Claude Durand 1980: Jean Lahougue (declined award) 1980: Jean-Luc Benoziglio 1981: François-Olivier Rousseau 1982: Jean-François Josselin 1983: Jean Echenoz 1984: Bernard-Henri Lévy 1985: Michel Braudeau 1986: Pierre Combescot 1987: Pierre Mertens 1988: Christiane Rochefort 1989: Serge Doubrovsky 1990: Jean-Noël Pancrazi 1991: Yves Simon 1992: Michel Rio 1993: Emmanuèle Bernheim 1994: Yves Berger 1995: Vassilis Alexakis and Andreï Makine 1996: Jacqueline Harpman and Jean Rolin 1997: Philippe Le Guillou 1998: Homéric 1999: Christian Oster 2000: Yann Apperry
2001–present	2001: Benoît Duteurtre 2002: Anne F. Garréta 2003: Hubert Mingarelli 2004: Marie Nimier 2005: Jean-Philippe Toussaint 2006: Sorj Chalandon 2007: Jean Hatzfeld 2008: Jean-Marie Blas de Roblès 2009: Dany Laferrière 2010: Maylis de Kerangal 2011: Mathieu Lindon 2012: Emmanuelle Pireyre 2013: Marie Darrieussecq 2014: Antoine Volodine 2016: Ivan Jablonka 2017: Yannick Haenel 2018: Pierre Guyotat 2019: Luc Lang 2020: Chloé Delaume 2021: Christine Angot 2022: Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam 2023: Kevin Lambert 2024: Julia Deck

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