{{short description|French academic and writer (born 1952)}} {{use dmy dates|date=October 2024}} {{Infobox writer <!-- For more information see :Template:Infobox Writer/doc. --> | name = Bertrand Visage | image = | imagesize = | alt = | caption = | pseudonym = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{b-da|8 March 1952}} | birth_place = Chateaudrun, Eure et Loir, France | death_date = | death_place = | resting_place = | occupation = Academic and author | language = French | nationality = | ethnicity = | citizenship = | education = | alma_mater = | period = | genre = | subject = | movement = | notableworks = ''Au pays des nains''<br/>''Tous les soleils'' <br/> ''Angelica'' | spouse = | partner = | children = | relatives = | influences = | influenced = | awards = Fénéon Prize<br>Prix Femina <br/> Albert Camus Prize | signature = | signature_alt = | website = | portaldisp = }} '''Bertrand Visage''' ({{IPA|fr|bɛʁtʁɑ̃ vizaʒ}}) is a French academic and writer.
He was a Professor of Literature in France for 3 years before moving to Italy to teach French literature for 2 years at the University of Catania in Sicily and afterwards at Naples Eastern University. Following a 2 years residence at the French Academy in Rome at the Villa Medici, he returned to Palermo, Sicily as a cultural attaché at the French Embassy. From 1987 to 1992 he taught French literature at the University of Rome and at the University of Naples.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.alalettre.com/auteurs-contemporains-sz.php|title =Les auteurs français contemporains|publisher=lalettre.com|accessdate= 2 February 2015}}</ref>
His novels ''Tous les soleils'' and ''Angelica'' are both set in Sicily. ''Tous les soleils'' won the Prix Femina in 1984<ref>{{cite web|title=Tous les lauréats du Prix Femina|url=http://www.prix-litteraires.net/femina_liste.php|publisher=Femina|accessdate=2 February 2011|archive-date=3 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403080053/http://www.prix-litteraires.net/femina_liste.php|url-status=dead}}</ref> and ''Angelica'' the Albert Camus Prize in 1988.
In 1983 he won the Fénéon Prize for his earlier novel ''Au pays des nains''.
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