Daniel Maximin
French novelist, poet, and essayist · France · On the map · Writers · Born 1947 · age 79
Daniel Maximin is a French novelist, poet, and essayist. He moved to France in 1960. From 1980 to 1989, Maximin served as literary director of the journal Présence africaine. He returned to Guadeloupe in 1989 as Regional Director of Cultural Affairs. He was named a knight of the Légion d'honneur in 1993.
Daniel Maximin is read about 6 times a day, in 6 languages.
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The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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2017Prix Hervé DeluenAward2013Officer of the Legion of HonourAward2010Officer of Arts and LettersAward2005Prix d'AcadémieAwardPrix TropiquesAward1995Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAward1993Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1987Prix littéraire des CaraïbesAward1947Born9 April 1947
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Born 1947 · age 79
