Elisa Shua Dusapin


Elisa Shua Dusapin,, is a Franco-Swiss writer, with Korean origins through her mother, currently living in Switzerland.

Career

She studied at the .
In 2016, Elisa Shua Dusapin published her first novel, Hiver à Sokcho, which won numerous awards, including the National Book Award for Translated Literature, the Prix Robert-Walser, Prix Alpha and the Prix Régine-Deforges. In 2024, the novel was adapted into the film Winter in Sokcho by the Franco-Japanese director Koya Kamura.
Her second novel, Les Billes du Pachinko, was published in 2018.

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