Emmanuelle Heidsieck
Emmanuelle Heidsieck is a French writer and journalist.
Biography
Heidsieck is the author of several novels and collections of short stories, combining literary research and socio-political surveys. Her works address the problems of undocumented migrants, unemployment, the suffering at work caused by the mutation-privatization of public services, the operations of private insurers against social security and To install a system of discriminatory insurance, the social conflict seen as salutary and invigorating, the altruistic and disinterested gesture increasingly suspect in a world where everything becomes merchant.A specialist in social issues, she was a permanent journalist with Le Monde Initiatives. She has contributed to Politis, Actualités sociales hebdomadaires and Viva.
Graduatered from Sciences Po Paris and Columbia University, she also holds a master's degree in law.
Emmanuelle Heidsieck won the 2006 Prix Contrepoint for ''Notre aimable clientèle''
Works
- 2013:
- 2011: Vacances d'été, Léo Scheer
- 1990:
- 2008: Il risque de pleuvoir, Éditions du Seuil
- 2005: Notre aimable clientèle, Éditions Denoël
- 1999: Bonne année, Du Toit, Collection of short stories on unemployment.
- 1995: Territoire interdit, Syros, Collection of short stories on undocumented migrants.