- Source: Pierre Cormon
Pierre Cormon, born 1965 in Ambilly, France, is a Swiss writer and has published books in French, Brazilian Portuguese and English, including Swiss Politics for Complete Beginners.
Biography
He began his career as a journalist with Le Nouveau Quotidien in 1992, then worked as a delegate for the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza, Yemen and Rwanda between 1993 and 1996. He resumed his career as a journalist with the Journal de Genève, La Liberté and Entreprise romande. At the same time, between 2000 and 2005, he studied the oud (oriental lute) at the Arabic Oud House in Cairo, under the guidance of the Iraqi master Naseer Shamma. He drew on this experience in his novel Le Traître, which tells the story of a Swiss living in Cairo who becomes embroiled in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He is also the author of a book explaining the Swiss political system to foreignersand of a novel written directly in Brazilian Portuguese, set during Rio carnival.
Works
Le Génie de l’aubergine, Atelier du poisson soluble, 1997, ISBN 9782950456854
Les Mémoires de Satan, Atelier du poisson soluble, 2005, ISBN 9782913741331
Le Traître, Slatkine, 2010, ISBN 9782832103913
Swiss Politics for Complete Beginners, Slatkine, 2014, ISBN 9782832106075
La politique Suisse pour les débutants, Slatkine, 2016, ISBN 9782832107539
O Grande Dia, Quixote + Do, 2024, ISBN 978-8566256918
References
External links
Official Website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola
- Alexandre Cabanel
- Pierre Cormon
- Popular initiative in Switzerland
- Politics of Switzerland
- Directorial system
- List of political parties in Switzerland
- National Council (Switzerland)
- International Committee of the Red Cross
- Employers' organization
- Magic formula (Swiss politics)
- Pierre Brissaud