Michel Chaillou

Born in Nantes, the novelist and essayist Michel Chaillou became known in 1968 with Jonathamour . More than thirty books, the last of which appeared a few days before his death in December 2013, earned Michel Chaillou the Literature Grand Prix of the French Academy in 2007 and a singular place in contemporary literary production. This first book on the work of Michel Chaillou brings together studies under the sign of "voices", the principle of his writing from the echo of ancestral voices to vocal inflections of the subject.--Fabula.