Marie-Hélène Lafon
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Marie-Hélène Lafon teaches Greek and Latin in Paris. She has written 13 books of fiction published by Buchet/Chastel. She won the 2016 Goncourt Short Story Prize for Histoires, and was short-listed for the 2014 Fémina Prize for Joseph. Her work is translated regularly in Spain, Germany, Poland, Italy, Sweden, Russia and Greece. In 2020, the prestigious literary magazine Granta will be publishing the first of her texts to appear in English.