Christian Bobin

Christian Bobin (24 April 1951 – 24 November 2022) was a French author and poet.

Bobin received the 1993 Prix des Deux Magots for the book Le Très-Bas (translated into English in 1997 by Michael Kohn and published under two titles: The Secret of Francis of Assisi: A Meditation and The Very Lowly).

Works

 * Letter Purple (Ed Brandes, 1977)
 * Fire Room (Ed Brandes, 1978)
 * The kiss of black marble (Ed Brandes, 1984)
 * Sovereignty Vacuum (Ed.Fata Morgana, 1985)
 * Man of the disaster (Ed Fata Morgana, 1986)
 * Lady, king, jack (Ed Brandes, 1987)
 * Golden letters (Ed Fata Morgana, 1987)
 * The eighth day of the week (Ed Letters Vives, 1988)
 * Preface Air loneliness of Gustave Roud Fata Morgana 1988
 * The simple magic (Ed Letters Vives, 1989)
 * The missing part (Ed. Gallimard, 1989)
 * Praise of nothing (Ed Fata Morgana, 1990)
 * The peddler (Ed Fata Morgana, 1990)
 * The busy life (Ed Fata Morgana, 1990)
 * The woman next (Ed. Gallimard, 1990)
 * The other face (Ed Letters Vives, 1991)
 * The wonder and the dark (Ed. Paroles d'Aube, 1991) - Interviews with Christian Bobin
 * A small party dress (Ed. Gallimard, 1991)
 * The Very Lowly (Ed. Gallimard, 1992) -- Prix des Deux Magots 1993 Grand Prix of Catholic Literature 1993
 * A useless book (Ed Fata Morgana, 1992)
 * Isabelle Bruges (Ed. Weather, 1992)
 * Heart of Snow (Ed. Theodore Balmoral, 1993)
 * The Expulsion of the world (Ed Letters Vives, 1993)
 * The Unexpected (Ed. Gallimard, 1994)
 * The Exhaustion (Ed. Weather, 1994)
 * A few days with them (Ed. Weather, 1994)
 * The Walking Man (Ed. Weather, 1995)
 * La Folle Allure (Ed. Gallimard, 1995)
 * Good for nothing, as his mother (Ed Letters Vives, 1995)
 * The More than alive (Ed. Gallimard, 1996)
 * Clemence Frog (Ed. Weather, 1996)
 * A conference of Helen Cassicadou (Ed. Weather, 1996)
 * Gael First, King of the abyss and Mornelongue (Ed. Weather, 1996)
 * The day Franklin ate the sun (Ed. Weather, 1996)
 * Give me something that would not die (Ed. Gallimard, 1996) - Black and White's Edward Boubat accompanied by texts by Christian Bobin
 * Self-Portrait with radiator (Ed. Gallimard, 1997)
 * Jay (Ed. Gallimard, 1998)
 * The Equilibrist (Ed. Weather, 1998)
 * The mere presence (Ed. Weather, 1999)
 * Self-Portrait with radiator (Ed. Gallimard, 2000)
 * Everyone is busy (Ed. Mercure de France, 1999)
 * Resurrecting (Ed. Gallimard, 2001)
 * The Light of the World (Ed. Gallimard, 2001)
 * The Enchantment and other simple texts (Ed. Gallimard, 2001)
 * Words for a farewell (Ed. Albin Michel, 2001)
 * Christ the poppies (Ed Letters Vives, 2002)
 * Mozart and the rain monitoring A disorder of red petals (Ed Letters Vives, 2002)
 * Louise Love (Ed. Gallimard, 2004)
 * Prisoner in the cradle (Ed. Mercure de France, 2005)
 * A library of clouds (Ed Letters Vives, 2006)
 * The White Lady (Ed. Gallimard, 2007)
 * The ruins of the sky (Ed. Gallimard, 2009)