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Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt's parents were teachers of physical education and sport, and his father later became a physiotherapist and masseur in paediatric hospitals. He was also a French boxing champion while his mother was a medal-winning runner. His grandfather was an artisan jeweller.
In 2019, he published Le Journal d’un amour perdu (Diary of a Lost Love) about his mother who influenced his whole life. A deeply personal and intimate text, the book manages to turn the experience of death into a splendid lesson for life. Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt lives in Brussels. The French editions of all his works are published by Albin Michel.
Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt lives in Brussels. All his works are published by Albin Michel. The official website of Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt, featuring the author, his work, current events and personal commentaries.
Birthday March 28, 1960. Birth Sign Aries. Birthplace France. Age 64 years old. About. Famous for both his plays and his novels, this French-Belgian author penned such award-winning scripts as Monsieur Ibrahim et les Fleurs du Coran and Golden Joe and such novels as When I Was a Work of Art and Oscar and the Lady in Pink.
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Apr 3, 2024 · Ever since the day when his aunt Aimée sat down to play Chopin on the family home’s piano, music never ceased to captivate the young Éric-Emmanuel. “That day, I felt the light change, I felt waveforms and mysterious spaces being created. The next day, I asked my parents if I could learn the piano.”.
Oscar and the Lady in Pink (French: Oscar et la dame rose) is a novel written by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt, the third part of the series « Cycle de l'invisible », published in 2002.
Oct 6, 2016 · Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt is one of Europe’s most popular and acclaimed authors and playwrights. His many novels and story collections include The Most Beautiful Book in the World (Europa, 2009). In 2001, he was awarded the French Academy’s Grand Prix du Théâtre.