Maurice Denuzière
French writer and journalist
Maurice Denuzière (born 29 August 1926 in Saint-Étienne) is a French journalist and writer.
Biography
After studying journalism and a career in naval aeronautics, he embarked on journalism. In 1951, he became a chronicler for France-Soir and Le Monde. Passionate about writing, he is the author of several best sellers. Now that he has become a rather famous author, he is best known for his novel suite entitled Louisiana, in 6 volumes (1977–1987).
He was appointed a commandeur in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in January 2010.[1]
Novels
- Série Louisiane:
- Série Helvétie:
- 1992: Helvétie, (volume I)
- 1994: Rive-Reine, (volume II)
- 1996: Romandie, (volume III)
- 1998: Beauregard, (volume IV)
- Série Bahamas:
- 2003: Le Pont de Buena Vista, (volume I), Fayard
- 2005: Retour à Soledad, (volume II), Fayard
- 2007: Un paradis perdu, (volume III), Fayard
Other novels
- 1959: Les Trois Dés, Éditions Julliard
- 1960: Une tombe en Toscane, Éditions Julliard
- 1961: L’Anglaise et le hibou, Éditions Julliard
- 1974: Comme un hibou au soleil, JC Lattès
- 2003: Pour amuser les coccinelles, Fayard
- 1979: Un chien de saison, JC Lattès
- 1982: Pour amuser les coccinelles, JC Lattès
- 1988: L'Amour flou, Denoël
- 2000: Le Cornac, Fayard
- 2001: Amélie ou la concordance des temps, Fayard
- 2009: L'Alsacienne, Fayard
- 2011: Un homme sans ambition, Fayard
Trivia
Boulevard des Italiens (1875-1975), Photos by John Craven, Draeger
- 1973: Enquête sur la fraude fiscale, JC Lattès
- 1973: Lettres de l’étranger, chronicles, JC Lattès
- 1963: Les Délices du port, essay, Ed. Fleurus
- 1982: Alerte en Stéphanie, tale, Hachette Jeunesse
- 1986: La trahison des apparences, short stories, Ed. de l’Amitié
- 1990: Je te nomme Louisiane, narrative, Denoël
- 1998: Et pourtant elle tourne, chronicles, Fayard
- 1990: La Louisiane: du coton au pétrole, Denoël
- 2010: Du Mississippi au Léman, itinéraire historique, l'Aire
- 2013: La Dix-Huitième Etoile, histoire de la Louisiane américaine, Fayard
References
- ^ Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
External links
- Maurice Denuzière : Helvétie on YouTube
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Recipients of the Bancarella Prize
- 1953 Ernest Hemingway
- 1954 Giovannino Guareschi
- 1955 Hervé Le Boterf
- 1956 Han Suyin
- 1957 Werner Keller
- 1958 Boris Pasternak
- 1959 Heinrich Gerlach
- 1960 Bonaventura Tecchi
- 1961 André Schwarz-Bart
- 1962 Cornelius Ryan
- 1963 Paolo Caccia Dominioni
- 1964 Giulio Bedeschi
- 1965 Luigi Preti
- 1966 Vincenzo Pappalettera
- 1967 Indro Montanelli
- 1968 Isaac Bashevis Singer
- 1969 Peter Colosimo
- 1970 Oriana Fallaci
- 1971 Enzo Biagi
- 1972 Alberto Bevilacqua
- 1973 Roberto Gervaso
- 1974 Giuseppe Berto
- 1975 Susanna Agnelli
- 1976 Carlo Cassola
- 1977 Giorgio Saviane
- 1978 Alex Haley
- 1979 Massimo Grillandi
- 1980 Maurice Denuzière
- 1981 Sergio Zavoli
- 1982 Gary Jennings
- 1983 Renato Barneschi
- 1984 Luciano De Crescenzo
- 1985 Giulio Andreotti
- 1986 Pasquale Festa Campanile
- 1987 Enzo Biagi
- 1988 Cesare Marchi
- 1989 Umberto Eco
- 1990 Vittorio Sgarbi
- 1991 Antonio Spinosa
- 1992 Alberto Bevilacqua
- 1993 Carmen Covito
- 1994 John Grisham
- 1995 Jostein Gaarder
- 1996 Stefano Zecchi
- 1997 Giampaolo Pansa
- 1998 Paco Ignacio Taibo
- 1999 Ken Follett
- 2000 Michael Connelly
- 2001 Andrea Camilleri
- 2002 Federico Audisio
- 2003 Alessandra Appiano
- 2004 Bruno Vespa
- 2005 Gianrico Carofiglio
- 2006 Andrea Vitali
- 2007 Frank Schätzing
- 2008 Valerio Massimo Manfredi
- 2009 Donato Carrisi
- 2010 Elizabeth Strout
- 2011 Mauro Corona
- 2012 Marcello Simoni
- 2013 Anna Premoli
- 2014 Michela Marzano
- 2015 Sara Rattaro
- 2016 Margherita Oggero
- 2017 Matteo Strukul
- 2018 Dolores Redondo
- 2019 Alessia Gazzola