Christian Coffinet (born 1923) is a 20th-century French journalist, novelist, and screenwriter, winner of the
prix des Deux Magots The Prix des Deux Magots is a major French literary prize. It is presented to new works, and is generally awarded to works that are more off-beat and less conventional than those that receive the more mainstream Prix Goncourt.
The name derives from ...
in 1949.
Christian Coffinet adapted some of his novels for cinema, particularly ''La Fille de proie'' for the film ' (1958) by
Guy Lefranc.
Works
*1948: ''Les Voyous'', éditions du Pavois
*1948: ''Autour de Chérubine'', éditions Fournier-Valdè —
prix des Deux Magots The Prix des Deux Magots is a major French literary prize. It is presented to new works, and is generally awarded to works that are more off-beat and less conventional than those that receive the more mainstream Prix Goncourt.
The name derives from ...
1949
*1949: ''Le Quatrième Commandement'', éditions Fournier-Valdès
*1949: ''Merveilleuse'', éditions du Pavois
*1949: ''Sale Coin'', éditions Fournier-Valdès
*1953: ''La Fille de proie'',
*1955: ''Les Jeux de mains'', éditions du Scorpion
*1955: ''Les Propositions malhonnêtes'', éditions du Scorpion
*1956: ''La Poudre aux yeux'', éditions du Scorpion
*1974: ''Le Détonateur'',
Fayard
*1976: ''La Danse du cobaye'',
éditions Jean-Claude Lattès
*1977: ''Qui se sent bien en Malaisie ?'', éditions Jean-Claude Lattès
*1977: ''La Jambe de mon père'', éditions Jean-Claude Lattès
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20th-century French novelists
20th-century French male writers
Prix des Deux Magots winners
1923 births
Living people