Lons-le-Saunier
Lons-le-Saunier () is a Communes of France, commune and capital of the Jura (department), Jura Department, eastern France.
Geography
The town is in the heart of the Revermont region, at the foot of the first plateau of the Jura massif. The Jur ...
Prix Goncourt de la biographie
The Prix Goncourt (french: Le prix Goncourt, , ''The Goncourt Prize'') is a prize in French literature, given by the académie Goncourt to the author of "the best and most imaginative prose work of the year". The prize carries a symbolic reward ...
in 1984 for her fictionalized biography of Suzanne Valadon, translated into several languages.
She was also given the Grand Prix du roman de la Société des gens de lettres (1980) for her novel ''Les frères Montaurian'', the Prix de l'Événement du jeudi (1986) for ''le Bunker'' and the Prix des écrivains croyants (1990) for her documentary book ''Mémoires en exil''.
In 1982, she was awarded the Prix Alice-Louis Bartoux of the
Académie française
An academy (Attic Greek: Ἀκαδήμεια; Koine Greek Ἀκαδημία) is an institution of secondary education, secondary or tertiary education, tertiary higher education, higher learning (and generally also research or honorary membershi ...
.
She was elevated to the rank of officier of the
Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
The ''Ordre des Arts et des Lettres'' (Order of Arts and Letters) is an order of France established on 2 May 1957 by the Minister of Culture. Its supplementary status to the was confirmed by President Charles de Gaulle in 1963. Its purpose is ...
Calmann-Lévy
Calmann-Lévy is a French publishing house founded in 1836 by Michel Lévy as ''Michel Lévy frères''. His brother Kalmus Calmann Lévy joined in 1844, and the firm was renamed ''Calmann Lévy'' in 1875 after Michel's death.Éditions Grasset
* 1981: ''La Passion selon Martial Montaurian'', novel, éd. Grasset
* 1982: ''L'Amour capital'', novel, Calmann-Lévy
* 1984: ''Suzanne Valadon'', fictionalized biography,
* 1985: ''Le Bunker'', Calmann-Lévy
* 1986: ''Bette Davis'', Lherminier.
* 1987: ''La Hurlevent'', fictionalized biography, Presses de la Renaissance.
* 1989: ''Memoires en exil'', documentary, Fayard.
* 1996: ''La Maison Germanicus'', Grasset.
* 1999: ''L'Amour à perpétuité'', novel, Grasset.
* 2001: ''Lambeaux de mémoire : Enfance'', éd. Plon
* 2002: ''J'hallucine'', éd. Mille et une nuits.
* 2004: ''Autoportrait d'une charogne: Lambeaux de mémoire II'', éd. Plon
* 2005: ''Le terrible'', fictionalized biography of
Ivan the Terrible
Ivan IV Vasilyevich (russian: Ива́н Васи́льевич; 25 August 1530 – ), commonly known in English as Ivan the Terrible, was the grand prince of Moscow from 1533 to 1547 and the first Tsar of all Russia from 1547 to 1584.
Ivan ...
, éd. Fayard
* 2006: ''Le Fils du silence'', éd. Fayard.
* 2007: ''Ils ne savent plus dire "Je t'aime"'', éd. Fayard
* 2008: ''L'ombre de Judas'', éd. Fayard
* 2009: ''Là où tu n'es plus'', novel, éd. Fayard
* 2011: ''Le prince de la mélancolie'', novel Charles d'Orléans, éd. Pierre-Guillaume de Roux Éditions
Painting
*2002: ''Idoles, suivi de Avant-dernière toiles'' (with
Yann Queffélec
Yann Queffélec (born 4 September 1949 in Paris) is a French author who won the Prix Goncourt in 1985 for his novel '' Les Noces barbares'', translated into English as '' The Wedding''. He is the former husband of the late pianist Brigitte Engerer ...
), Cercle d'Art.
Bibliography
* Alain Bosquet, ''Les envoûtements de Jeanne Champion''
* Sarah Charlotte Rouncefield, ''Theme and Form in the Works of Jeanne Champion'', University of Exeter, 1994