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Michael Ferrier
Biography
Michael Ferrier was born in 1967 in Strasbourg. His grandmother was Indian and his grandfather Mauritian. He grew up in Africa and the Indian Ocean area. He studied at the École normale supérieure de Fontenay-aux-Roses, getting a doctorate in literature.He is currently Professor at Chuo University, Tokyo. He has written novels, stories and essays, set in various parts of the world. He has written extensively on the Fukushima disaster. Three of his books have been translated into English.
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Michael Ferrier
Tokyo Stories:
Writing The World With Michaël Ferrier
Michael Ferrier (in French)
Michael Ferrier (in French)
Interview (in French)
Interview (in French)
Bibliography
2003 La Tentation de la France, la Tentation du Japon : regards croisés
2004 Kizu (La lézarde ) later: Kizu : à travers les fissures
2004 Céline et la chanson : de quelques oreilles que la poétique célinienne prête aux formes chantées
2004 Tokyo, petits portraits de l’aube
2009 Japon, la Barrière des Rencontres
2009 Maurice Pinguet, le texte Japon, introuvables et inédits
2010 Sympathie pour le Fantôme
2012 Fukushima, récit d’un désastre
2015 Mémoires d’outre-mer ( Over Seas of Memory)
2016 Penser avec Fukushima
2018 François, portrait d’un absent (François, Portrait Of An Absent Friend)
2019 Scrabble : une enfance tchadienne (Scrabble A Chadian Childhood)
2020 Naufrage, sur la pandémie de Covid-19
2021Dans l’œil du désastre : créer avec Fukushima
2021 Notre ami l’atome