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Camille Bordas | |
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Born | 1987 [1] Lyon, France [1] |
Occupation | Writer, assistant professor |
Language | French, English |
Nationality | French [2] |
Notable awards | Prix du deuxième roman |
Camille Bordas is a French writer and academic. She is an assistant professor at the University of Florida [3] and her writing has been published in The New Yorker , [4] The Paris Review , Tin House , Chicago Magazine , and LitHub . [3]
Bordas was born in France and grew up in Mexico. [5] She moved to the United States in 2012 to be with her husband, Adam Levin, who is also a writer. [6]
Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected | Notes |
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The Presentation on Egypt | 2019 | "The presentation on Egypt". The New Yorker. Vol. 95, no. 13. May 20, 2019. pp. 68–75. | ||
Only Orange | 2019 | "Only Orange". The New Yorker. 95 (41): 76–83. December 23, 2019. | ||
The Lottery in Almería | 2021 | "The Lottery in Almería," The Paris Review No. 237, Summer 2021. | ||
Offside Constantly | 2021 | "Offside Constantly". The New Yorker. June 28, 2021. | ||
One Sun Only | 2022 | "One Sun Only". The New Yorker. March 7, 2022. | ||
Colorín Colorado | 2023 | "Colorín Colorado." The New Yorker, July 3, 2023. |
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