Jean-Philippe Toussaint (1957 Р) is a Belgian writer and filmmaker whose books have been translated into more than twenty languages. The author of nine novels, he is the winner of numerous literary prizes, including the Prix M̩dicis in 2005 for his novel Running Away, and the Prix D̩cembre in 2009 for The Truth about Marie, the two middle books of the Marie tetralogy.
- The essays “The Ravanastron†and “How I Built Certain of My Hotels†appeared in Issue 27.1 of Gulf Coast, Winter-Spring 2015.
- The essay “For Samuel Beckett†is forthcoming online at Gulf Coast.
His essay collection Urgency and Patience is forthcoming in Spring 2015 (despite this page from Google Books).
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