Toshiyuki Horie (堀江 敏幸, Horie Toshiyuki, born January 3, 1964) is a Japanese author, translator, and scholar of French literature.

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Horie was born in Gifu Prefecture, and studied at Waseda University, where he is now a professor of creative writing.[1] He studied for three years at the University of Paris III on a French government scholarship.[1] Horie, who is also a member of many literary prize selection committees,[2] is a critic and translator of authors including Michel Foucault, Hervé Guibert, Michel Rio, and Jacques Réda. His books have been translated into French, Korean, and English.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "A Man of Letters and a Bel Esprit" (PDF). Japanese Book News. p. 16. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
  2. ^ "Neither Novels nor Essays- Simply Composing What I Want to Write". Yomiuri Shimbun. Retrieved December 28, 2013.
  3. ^ Britannica: The Year in Review. Encyclopædia Britannica. 2002. p. 259. ISBN 978-0-85229-831-2. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
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