Jean-Marc Roberts
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Jean-Marc Roberts (3 May 1954{{dash}}25 March 2013) was a French editor, novelist, and screenwriter.{{Cite web|url=http://www.evene.fr/celebre/biographie/jean-marc-roberts-6090.php|title = Jean-Marc Roberts| date=3 May 1954 }}
Life
He started writing in the early 1970s. He was awarded the 1973 Fénéon Prize for Samedi, dimanche et fêtes (English: Saturday, Sunday and holidays), and, in 1979, the Prix Renaudot for his novel Affaires étrangères (English: Foreign Affairs). He was an editor for Seuil, the Mercure de France and Fayard and a director of Editions Stock.
He died of cancer on 25 March 2013.
Bibliography
- Samedi, dimanche et fêtes, Le Seuil, 1972. (Prix Fénéon, 1973)
- Baudelaire et les voleurs, Julliard, 1973.
- Le Sommeil agité, Le Seuil, 1977.
- Les Enfants de fortune, Le Seuil, 1978.
- Affaires étrangères, Le Seuil, 1979. (Prix Renaudot, 1979)
- L'Ami de Vincent, Le Seuil, 1982.
- Portrait craché, Le Seuil, 1983.
- Méchant, Le Seuil, 1985.
- Mon père américain, Le Seuil, 1988.
- L'Angoisse du tigre, Le Seuil, 1990.
- Les Seins de Blanche Neige, Grasset, 1993.
- Affaires personnelles, Grasset, 1996.
- Monsieur Pinocchio, Julliard, 1998.
- Un début d'explication, Le Seuil, 2000.
- Une petite femme, Grasset, 2000.
- Toilette de chat, Le Seuil, 2003.
- Les Bêtes curieuses, réédition, Balland, 2003.
- Je te laisse, Le Seuil, 2004.
- Cinquante ans passés, Grasset, 2006. {{ISBN|978-2-246-71101-8}}
- La Prière, Flammarion, 2008. {{ISBN|978-2-08-120752-3}}
- François-Marie, Gallimard, 2011. {{ISBN|978-2-07-013420-5}}
=Screenplays=
- Une étrange affaire de Pierre Granier-Deferre, 1981, after his Affaires étranges.
- Que les gros salaires lèvent le doigt! by Denys Granier-Deferre, 1982, after his Les Bêtes curieuses.
- L'Ami de Vincent by Pierre Granier-Deferre, 1983, after his novel.
- Cours privé by Pierre Granier-Deferre, 1986.
- Elles n'oublient jamais (Love in the Strangest Way) by Christopher Frank, 1993.
- Faux et usage de faux
- La Couleur du vent
- les gros salaires levent le doigt!!![https://web.archive.org/web/20071205162711/http://movies.nytimes.com/person/108476/Jean-Marc-Roberts The New York Times Movies]
References
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External links
- [https://archive.today/20130213091134/http://paris-lifestyle.aeroportsdeparis.fr/en/magazine/paris-inedit/jean-marc-roberts-tous-les-jours-a-orly/ "Every day at Orly"], Paris-Lifestyle,
- [http://www.lexpress.fr/culture/livre/jean-marc-roberts-apres-le-tremblement-de-terre_805543.html "Jean-Marc Roberts, après le tremblement de terre"], Lire, 01/06/2000
- [https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=fr&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.evene.fr%2Fcelebre%2Fbiographie%2Fjean-marc-roberts-6090.php&act=url]
- "Jean-Marc Roberts", French wikipedia
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