Personality · Literature
Writer · Poet · Journalist · Novelist · Short story writer · Non-fiction writer
📍 Birthplace Port-au-Prince, Ouest
🎂 Birthday December 8
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Louis-Philippe Dalembert is a Haitian poet and novelist. He writes in both French and Haitian creole. His works have been translated into several languages. He was awarded the Goncourt Prize for poetry for his body of work. He now divides his home between Paris, France, and Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Main works
Mur Méditerranée · 2019
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Career
- 1987prix de poésie de la ville d'AngersDistinction
- 1994resident at the Villa MediciDistinction
- 1999Prix RFO du livreDistinction
- 2008Casa de las Américas PrizeDistinction
- 2010Chevalier des Arts et des LettresDistinction
- 2013prix Thyde-MonnierDistinction
- 2017Orange du Livre AwardDistinction
- 2019Mur MéditerranéeWork
- 2019Liste Goncourt : le choix polonaisDistinction
- 2019Prix de la langue françaiseDistinction
- 2021prix François CoppéeDistinction
- 2021grand prix du roman Michel ReybierDistinction
- 2021Prix Patrimoines BPEDistinction
- 2024Prix Goncourt de la PoésieDistinction
Distinctions
- 1987prix de poésie de la ville d'Angers
- 1994resident at the Villa Medici
- 1999Prix RFO du livre
- 2008Casa de las Américas Prize
- 2010Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
- 2013prix Thyde-Monnier
- 2017Orange du Livre Award
- 2019Liste Goncourt : le choix polonais
- 2019Prix de la langue française
- 2021prix François Coppée
- 2021grand prix du roman Michel Reybier
- 2021Prix Patrimoines BPE
- 2024Prix Goncourt de la Poésie
Places
- Birthplace
- Port-au-Prince, Ouest
- Languages
- French, Haitian Creole
Official links and sources
Information from
- Wikidata, Q1315386 (CC0)
- Photo: G.Garitan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Covers: Open Library and Cover Art Archive, where available; other titles are shown without their cover.