About Elisa Shua Dusapin
Born 1992. Elisa Shua Dusapin is a French and Swiss writer.
Elisa Shua Dusapin (born 23 October 1992 in Sarlat-la-Canéda, France) is a Franco-Swiss writer, with Korean origins through her mother, currently living in Switzerland.
Career She studied at the Swiss Literary Institute. In 2016, Elisa Shua Dusapin published her first novel, Hiver à Sokcho, which won numerous awards, including the National Book Award for Translated Literature, the Prix Robert-Walser, Prix Alpha and the Prix Régine-Deforges. In 2024, the novel was adapted into the film Winter in Sokcho by the Franco-Japanese director Koya Kamura.
Her second novel, Les Billes du Pachinko, was published in 2018.
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Frenco-Swiss writer with Korean origins (born 1992)
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Elisa Shua Dusapin was born on 23 October 1992 in Sarlat-la-Canéda.
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Elisa Shua Dusapin is French and Swiss.
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