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Éric Vuillard (4 May 1968, Lyon) is a French writer and film director. [1] He has made two films, L'homme qui marche and Mateo Falcone, the latter based on the story Mateo Falcone by Prosper Merimee. He is the author of Conquistadors (2009) which won the Prix de l'inaperçu in 2010.
Éric Vuillard, né le 4 mai 1968 à Lyon, est un écrivain, cinéaste et scénariste français, ayant remporté le prix Goncourt en 2017.
Apr 24, 2023 · Éric Vuillard writes short historical narratives known for their irony. His latest, “An Honorable Exit,” delves into France’s defeat in the First Indochina War.
Jan 1, 2022 · Born in Lyons in 1968, Éric Vuillard is a French author and film director. His books include Conquistadors (winner of the Ignatius J. Reilly prize 2010), and La Bataille de l'occident and Congo, for both of which he was awarded the 2012 Franz-Hessel prize and the 2013 Valery-Larbaud prize.
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Apr 27, 2023 · Ho Chi Minh barely receives a mention in Éric Vuillard’s new novel An Honourable Exit, which is more concerned with denouncing colonial abuses in French Indochina than hailing the art of war.
Éric Vuillard est un écrivain, cinéaste et scénariste français. Il publie un premier récit, "Le Chasseur", en 1999, puis deux livres aux tons poétiques (dont "Tohu", 2005), et un roman épique, sur la conquête du Pérou par Pizarro et la chute de l'Empire inca, "Conquistadors" (2009) qui a reçu le Prix Ignatius J. Reilly 2010.
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Delving into the last gasps of the First Indochina War (1946–1954), which saw the communist Việt Minh take control of North Vietnam, Éric Vuillard vividly illustrates the attitudes that both enabled French colonialist abuses and ultimately led to their defeat and withdrawal.
