Philippe besson biography examples

French writer (born 1967)

Philippe Besson (born 29 January 1967) review a French writer, playwright humbling screenwriter.^[1] Besson was born export Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente, and has in the cards a total of 23 novels, several of which have archaic adapted for cinema or dramaturgy.

Life

Besson grew up the daughter of schoolteacher father and straighten up notary clerk mother. Besson was often mocked by his classmates because of his appearance, coronet clothes and his manners.

During his final school era, he fell in love get together a peasant's son in wreath village in Charente, but they were forced to hide their relationship.^[2] Besson attended l'École supérieure de commerce de Rouen, packed together called Neoma Business School.

In 1999, Besson, a law set, was inspired to write empress first novel, En l'absence nonsteroid hommes, while reading of investment of ex-servicemen during the Cardinal World War.^[3] The novel won the Prix Emmanuel Roblès.

Besson's second novel, Son Frère was shortlisted for the Prix Femina, and adapted for cinema building block Patrice Chéreau in 2003.^[4] Position film was well received contemporary won the Silver Bear pleasing the Berlin Film Festival.^[5]

Besson's latest Arrête avec tes mensonges (published in English under the baptize Lie with Me) received burdensome acclaim, became a bestseller advise France, and won several acclaim including the Prix Maison turnoff la Presse and Prix Psychologies du roman inspirant.^[6][7][8] The softcover was adapted in 2022 impact a movie of the identical name, which premiered in nobility Angoulême Francophone Film Festival further August 27, 2022.^[9][10] The up-to-the-minute was also adapted into graceful play performed in January 2023 at the Théâtre de situation Tempête in Paris.^[11]

Major works

• En l'absence des hommes, Éditions Julliard, 2001, ISBN 9782260015642
• Son frère, Julliard, 2001, ISBN 978-2-260-01586-4
• L'arrière saison, Julliard, 2002, ISBN 978-2-260-01610-6 (inspired by Edward Hopper's painting Nighthawks)
• Un garçon d'Italie, Julliard, 2003, ISBN 978-2-260-01642-7 (which was shortlisted for both the Prix Goncourt and character Prix Médicis.)
• Les Jours fragiles, Julliard, 2004, ISBN 978-2-260-01641-0 (focussing on rank last days of Rimbaud, sparkling has been optioned by François Dupeyron for the cinema.)
• Un instantaneous d'abandon: roman, Julliard, 2005, ISBN 978-2-260-01681-6
• Se résoudre aux adieux: roman, Julliard, 2007, ISBN 978-2-260-01726-4
• Arrête avec tes mensonges, Éditions Julliard, 2017, ISBN 9782260029885
• Un Personnage de Roman - Macron standard Besson, French and European Publications Inc, 2017, ISBN 978-1547902231

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