About Abel Quentin
Born 2000. Abel Quentin is a French lawyer, writer, novelist and jurist.
Abel Quentin is a French lawyer and writer. His partner is fellow writer, Claire Berest.
Works Soeur Published in 2019, Soeur was Quentin's first published novel. About the Islamic radicalisation of a teenager, the novel made the first selection for the Prix Goncourt and won the Prix Première in 2020.
Le voyant d'Étampes Quentin's second novel is about Jean Roscoff, a retired alcoholic academic who unwittingly finds himself the victim of 'woke politics' following the publication of his book on an obscure American poet. Le voyant d'Étampes has received rave reviews and was considered a 'serious candidate for the Goncourt' by Le Soir. The novel won the Prix de Flore and made it to the second round of the Prix Goncourt as well as the first selection for the Prix Renaudot.
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Who is Abel Quentin?
French writer and lawyer
When was Abel Quentin born?
Abel Quentin was born in 2000 in Lyon.
What is Abel Quentin's occupation?
Abel Quentin is a lawyer, writer, novelist and jurist.
What nationality is Abel Quentin?
Abel Quentin is French.
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