Annick Geille is a French writer and journalist. She won the
prix du premier roman in 1981 for ''Portrait d'un amour coupable'' and prix Alfred-Née of the
Académie française in 1984 for ''Une femme amoureuse''. With
Robert Doisneau
Robert Doisneau (; 14 April 1912 – 1 April 1994) was a French photographer. From the 1930s, he photographed the streets of Paris. He was a champion of humanist photography and with Henri Cartier-Bresson a pioneer of photojournalism.
Dois ...
, she is also cofounder of the magazine ''Femme''.
She had a long-term affair with
Françoise Sagan
Françoise Sagan (born Françoise Delphine Quoirez; 21 June 1935 – 24 September 2004) was a French playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. Sagan was known for works with strong romantic themes involving wealthy and disillusioned bourgeois chara ...
, after Geille approached Sagan about an article for the magazine that she edited, French ''
Playboy
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''.
As of 2021, she is a member of the jury of the
Prix Jean-Freustié.
[Contreras, Isabel]
"Les trois finalistes du prix Jean Freustié 2021"
''Livreshebdo'', 22 April 2021
Works
*1978: ''Le Nouvel homme'',
JC Lattès
*1981: ''Portrait d'un amour coupable'',
Grasset
*1984: ''Une femme amoureuse'', Grasset
*1986: ''La Voyageuse du soir'',
Gallimard
*1990: ''Les Roses électriques'',
Flammarion
*1999: ''Une époque en or'', éditions Mazarine
*2002: ''Le Diable au cœur'',
Denoël
*2005: ''Femme en voie de disparition'', Denoël
*2007: ''Un amour de Sagan'',
*2011: ''Pour lui'',
Fayard
Fayard (complete name: ''Librairie Arthème Fayard'') is a French Paris-based publishing house established in 1857. Fayard is controlled by Hachette Livre.
In 1999, Éditions Pauvert became part of Fayard. Claude Durand was director of Fayard ...
References
External links
''J'ai aimé une star: Françoise Sagan, par Annick Geille''on Gala
Annick Geille : ''Le parti-pris du romancier''Interview
Annick Geille ''J’ai sauvé ma thyroïde''on
Paris Match
''Paris Match'' () is a French-language weekly news magazine. It covers major national and international news along with celebrity lifestyle features.
History and profile
A sports news magazine, ''Match l'intran'' (a play on '' L'Intransigeant ...
''Quand la mer tient les personnages d'Annick Geille à flot''on
L'Express
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French women writers
French women journalists
20th-century French journalists
21st-century French journalists
20th-century French writers
21st-century French writers
Prix du premier roman winners
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
20th-century French women
21st-century French women