If you like Philippe Claudel, read these authors
French film director, writer and screenwriter (born 1962)
Also known as: Филипп Клодель, فيليب كلوديل, 필리프 클로델, フィリップ・クローデル, 菲利普·柯婁代
Similar authors
This list comes from an AI, not yet from reader data. Once enough readers like Philippe Claudel, their data replaces the AI suggestions.
Jean Echenoz1947–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetSpare, precise contemporary French prose, including a novel of the First World War (14) that echoes Claudel's wartime settings. (AI reason)
Pierre Lemaitre1951–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetNovels set in the aftermath of the First World War with moral darkness and mystery. (AI reason)
Sébastien Japrisot1931–2003ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetMelancholic First World War investigation story in A Very Long Engagement, close to Grey Souls. (AI reason)
Jean Rouaud1952–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetLyrical provincial French memory and the shadow of the Great War. (AI reason)
Laurent Gaudé1972–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetFable-like, tragic contemporary French novels about violence, exile and collective guilt. (AI reason)
Show all 10
Marc Dugain1957–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetIntimate narratives of war wounds and historical trauma, as in The Officers' Ward. (AI reason)
Kazuo Ishiguro1954–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetRestrained first-person narrators confronting memory, complicity and loss. (AI reason)
Bernhard Schlink1944–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetQuiet moral inquiry into guilt and the aftermath of atrocity. (AI reason)
Franz Kafka1883–1924ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetAbsurd bureaucratic nightmares akin to The Investigation's allegorical style. (AI reason)
Erri De Luca1950–ReportAI suggestion, no reader data yetBrief, poetic, morally intense novels about exile and human dignity. (AI reason)
Pick Philippe Claudel and a few more favorite authors to get suggestions that fit you.
Get your own suggestionsKnown works
- Bajo el árbol de los toraya
- Tree of the Toraja
- Autoportrait en miettes
- Brodeck
- Brodeck's report