About Jacques Fux
Born 1977. Jacques Fux is a Brazilian writer, mathematician, translator and biographer.
Jacques Fux (born 1977) is a Brazilian writer. He was born in Belo Horizonte. He has degrees in mathematics and computer science, and later earned two doctorates, one in comparative literature from the University of Minas Gerais and another in French language and literature from the University of Lille III. He also did post-doctoral studies in Campinas and Harvard.
His first novel Antiterapias (2012) was widely acclaimed and won the prestigious São Paulo Literary Prize. Other books include: Brochadas: confissões sexuais de um jovem escritor (2015) Literature and Mathematics: Jorge Luis Borges, Georges Perec e o OULIPO (2016) Meshugá: um romance sobre a loucura (2016) Nobel (2018)
His most recent book Nunca vou te perdoar por ter me obrigado a te esquecer was nominated for the Premio Jabuti.
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Who is Jacques Fux?
Brazilian writer (born 1977)
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Jacques Fux was born in 1977 in Belo Horizonte.
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Jacques Fux is a writer, mathematician, translator and biographer.
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Jacques Fux is Brazilian.
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