Viet-Franco writer to judge French literary award
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Vietnamese – French journalist and writer Tran Huy Minh, known for her book La double vie d’Anna Song (The Double Life of Anna Song), has been chosen to be one of nine judges of the annual France-based literature award Drouot.
The Drouot award was founded in 2007 by the French public auctions institution Drouot with professional assistance from French literary magazine Le Magazine Littéraire. The award honors the best French fictitious writings in art.
Born in Paris in 1979, Minh is now the deputy editor of Le Magazine Littéraire.
She’s also the editor of the culture section Des mots de minuit and literature section Jeux d’épreuves on Frane 2 and France Culture TV channels respectively.
La double vie d’Anna Song (2010) which won the Drouot last year is her third novel after La Princesse et le pêcheur (The Princess and the fisher) (2007) and Le Lac né en une nuit (Nhat Da lagoon and other Vietnam’s legends) (2008).
