About Jean Back
Born 1953. Jean Back is a Luxembourgish writer, photographer and curator.
Jean Back (born 1953) is a Luxembourgish writer, photographer and civil servant. He was born in Dudelange and studied in Esch-Alzette. A career civil servant, Back has met with success in creative pursuits such as photography and creative writing. His novel Amateur won the EU Prize for Literature.
Works Wollekestol (2003) Mon amour schwein (2007) Amateur (2009) Wéi Dag an Nuecht (2012) Karamell (2014)
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Luxembourgian writer
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Jean Back was born on 5 December 1953 in Dudelange.
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Jean Back is a writer, photographer and curator.
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