瑞典皇家科学院常任秘书彼得•英格伦这样评价莫迪亚诺的作品：“（他的作品）是同一事物的各个方面，关于记忆、遗失、身份以及寻觅。”
Peter Englund, permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, noted that Modiano's works are "always variations of the same thing, about memory, about loss, about identity, about seeking. ""
“他是诗人，但从来没有真正当过全职作家，”诺奖的评选机构瑞典皇家科学院常任秘书长彼得•英格伦解释说。
"He is a poet but has never really been a full-time writer, " explained Peter Englund, the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy, which decides the award.
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