Jonathan Littell is a French-American writer and journalist. His 2006 novel, The Kindly Ones, which tells the story of the Holocaust through the eyes of one of the executioners, was critically ...

American writer Jonathan Littell won France's prestigious Goncourt Prize on Monday for a 900-page novel narrated by a Nazi SS officer — and written in French. Meanwhile closer to home, Alan Zweibel, ...

Franco-American novelist Jonathan Littell ventures into documentary filmmaking with this contemplative look at life for young Ugandans who escaped their captive service in Joseph Kony's guerilla army.

Written in French by an American, this was the hot book of Frankfurt in 2006 and won two of France's major literary awards. A couple of years and a reported million-dollar advance later, here it is in ...

An analysis of The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell's controversial novel, published in 2006, which dissects the ruthless mechanisms of the Shoah from the detached point of view of Maximilian Aue, a high ...

Jonathan Littell, trans. from the French by Charlotte Mandell. Two Lines Press (PGW, dist.), $14.95 (208p) ISBN 978-1-931883-34-4 This collection of early stories and recent novellas by Littell (The ...

London — Jonathan Littell won the Bad Sex in Fiction Award, the United Kingdom’s “most dreaded literary prize,” for his depiction of the sadomasochistic encounters between twin siblings in “The Kindly ...

Five feature film projects were selected during the 5 th and last session 2013 of the first college of the advance on receipts of the National Centre for Cinema and the Animated Image (CNC). Amongst ...

Meet the talented cast and crew behind 'Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell' on Moviefone. Explore detailed bios, filmographies, and the creative team's insights. Dive into the ...

Nazi-Sex Novel The Kindly Ones Polarizes Western CivilizationReactions to the confession of an SS officer, a sort of evil Forrest Gump, who reminisces about sleeping with his twin sister and possibly ...