Ariane Le Fort (born 18 June 1960) is a Belgian writer.[1]
Ariane Le Fort | |
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Born | Mons, Belgium | 18 June 1960
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Belgian |
Alma mater | Goshen College Université libre de Bruxelles |
Notable awards | Prix Victor-Rossel (2003) |
Children | 2 |
Biography
editThe daughter of a Swiss father and a Belgian mother, she was born in Mons and grew up there and in Brussels. She studied Latin and Greek at the Athénée Royal de Rixensart, then spent a year at Goshen College in Indiana and went on to study journalism and communications at the Université libre de Bruxelles.[2] Le Fort has worked as a journalist, as a librarian, as a retail clerk in a book store and as a homework tutor. She is also mother of two children[3] and teaches writing. Le Fort works hard to balance these activities with her writing.[4]
Selected works
edit- L'eau froide efface les rêves, novel (1989)
- Comment font les autres?, novel (1994)
- Rassurez-vous, tout le monde a peur, novel (1999)
- Beau-fils, novel (2003), received the Prix Victor-Rossel
- On ne va pas se quitter comme ça ?, novel (2010)
- Avec plaisir, François, novel (2013)
References
edit- ^ "Ariane Le Fort". Culture. Université de Liège.
- ^ "Ariane Le Fort" (in French). Service du Livre Luxembourgeois.
- ^ "Ariane Le Fort, le plaisir d'être immorale en toute impunité". Le Soir (in French). May 31, 1999.
- ^ a b "Ariane Le Fort". Ministère de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles.