Jean-Michel Iribarren (born 13 February 1958) is a French

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. He is the author of ''L'insecte'', a monologue in which the

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virus speaks and the author denounces the silence that surrounded the death of homosexuals at the beginning of epidemic.

Works

Narratives

* '' L'Insecte'' (2000),

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Poems

* '' Parce qu'eux'' (1989), éditions Saint-Germain-des-Près

Acting

* '' Puissance de la parole'' (1988), a film by

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* '' Artificial eyes'' (1988), a film by Catherine Jouaffre

References

External links

Jean-Michel Iribarren's website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Iribarren, Jean-Michel 1958 births Living people 20th-century French novelists 21st-century French novelists French gay writers French LGBTQ novelists French male novelists 20th-century French male writers 21st-century French male writers