- Anne-Marie Garat
Anne-Marie Garat (born 1946,
Bordeaux ) is a French novelist. She won thePrix Femina for hernovel "Aden" in 1992 and theprix Marguerite Audoux for her novel "Les mal famées".Studying literature in
Bordeaux , she then obtained a DEA in cinema at theuniversité de Paris I . She lived inParis , where she taught cinema and photography.Jack Lang then commissioned her to teach cinema at the école.She has published several novels, psychological in nature and with major female characters. They are set in various eras of the 20th century (eg the 1910s for "Dans la main du diable", the
Second World War for "Les mal famées").Following "Dans la main du diable" set before
World War I in 1914, Anne-Marie Garat pursued in 2008, with "L'enfant des ténèbres", her epic depiction of the 20th century, bringing up the period of 1930s and the rise of the totalitarian dictatorships.Works
* "L'homme de Blaye", Flammarion, 1984
* "Voie non classée", Flammarion, 1985
* "L'insomniaque", Flammarion, 1987
* "Le monarque égaré", Flammarion, 1989 ; Seuil, 1996
* "Chambre noire", Flammarion, 1990
* "Aden", Seuil, 1992,prix Femina
* "Photos de familles", Seuil, 1994
* "Merle", Seuil, 1996
* "Dans la pente du toit, Seuil, 1998
* "L'amour de loin", Actes Sud, 1998
* "Itsvan arrive par le train du soir", Seuil, 1999
* "Les mal famées", Actes Sud, 2000 ; Babel N°557Prix Marguerite Audoux
* "Nous nous connaissons déjà", Actes Sud, 2003 ; Babel n°741
* "La Rotonde", Actes Sud, 2004
* " Une faim de loup. Lecture du Petit Chaperon rouge", Actes Sud, 2004
* "Dans la main du diable", Actes Sud, 2006
* "On ne peut pas continuer comme ça", Atelier In8, 2006
* "Un tout petit coeur",actes sud junior,2004ource
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External links
* [http://www.anne-marie-garat.com Official site of Anne Marie Garat]
* [http://www.actes-sud.fr/garat.php Actes Sud]
* [http://www.atelier-in8.com:16080/editions/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=66&Itemid=62 atelier in8]
* [http://www.humanite.presse.fr/journal/2003-12-04/2003-12-04-383906 Review of "Nous nous connaissons déjà" by Jean-Claude Lebrun in l'Humanité]
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