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Marie-Sabine Roger (born 19 September 1957,
Bordeaux
Bordeaux ( , ; Gascon oc, Bordèu ; eu, Bordele; it, Bordò; es, Burdeos) is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France. It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefectur ...
) is a French writer.
Biography
Published for the first time in 1989 in youth literature, Marie-Sabine Roger has not stopped writing since, in very varied registers, picture books and story books for children, novels for adolescents and adults, short stories for adults, and more recently, collaboration with scenarios for the cinema, with
Jean Becker. For the past few years, she has been targeting mainly adult readers, while continuing to write picture books for very young readers.
Works
Children's literature
Picture books
* 1989: ''3 histoires de moutons'' - Éditions Lito
* 1991: ''3 histoires d'extraterrestres'' - Éditions Lito
* 1993: ''Philomène Chontard sorcière !'' - Éditions Epigones
* 1993: ''3 histoires de magicien, de dragons et de sorcière'' - Éditions Lito
* 1994: ''Un dragon drôlement pénible''
* 1994: ''Titoine et tante Ursule''
* 1994: ''Titoine Dradeli, fantôme''
* 1994: ''L’Inquiétante Madame Crochu''
* 1994: ''L’Île du Prince Jamal''
* 1994: ''Les Draps de Titoine''
* 1995: ''Une souris très enrhumée'' - Éditions Lito
* 1995: ''Mystères et chuchotis''
* 1995: ''Le Vampire de l'abribus''
* 1995: ''Le Coup de foudre''
* 1995: ''La Fée de juillet''
* 1995: ''La Chose du 2e sous-sol''
* 1996: ''Zibeline n°1 : Gare à l'ogre''
* 1996: ''Voisin rime avec assassin''
* 1996: ''Titoine, l'abominable Grignoton''
* 1996: ''Titoine, les horribles monstres''
* 1996: ''Titebulle et Cailloupatte''
* 1997: ''Titoine, quel cirque !''
* 1998: ''Petitpain le Lutin''
* 1998: ''J’apprends à lire avec les images : Le grand voyage du Roi Minuscule''
* 1999: ''Mon papa ne veut pas de chien à la maison''
* 1999: ''La Souris des dents''
* 2000: ''J’apprends à lire avec les images : La sorcière Sorciflette''
* 2000: ''J’apprends à lire avec les images : Le clown Pantoufle est en retard''
* 2000: ''Coton, le petit mouton''
* 2001: ''Je veux tous mes doudous''
* 2001: ''Comment se débarrasser de ses voisins''
* 2001: ''Bleu silence''
* 2002: ''Un volcan en pétard''
* 2002: ''Tanguy l'Azur''
* 2002: ''Pitié pour les voleurs !''
* 2002: ''Monsieur Noël''
* 2002: ''Chocottons d'avoir si trouille''
* 2002: ''1...2...3... Noël !''
* 1994: ''Onésime et le diable''
* 1997: ''Bon anniversaire Philomène''
* 1997: ''Le Piège à fées''
Novels
* 1997: ''Le Vent de la colère'' - Éditions Hachette
* 1997: ''Le Mystère Esteban'' - Éditions Hachette
* 1998: ''À la vie, à la...'' - Éditions Nathan
* 1999: ''Sauve-toi, sauve-nous'' - Éditions Nathan
* 1996: ''Voisin rime avec assassin''
* 1997: ''Les Sources du mal'' - Éditions Hachette
* 1997: ''Bon anniversaire Philomène''
* 1997: ''Le Piège à fées''
* 1998: ''Pitié pour les voleurs''
* 2000: ''Attention fragiles'' - Ado
* 2000: ''Dakil le magnifique'' - Fantasy
* 2001: ''Le Château de Pierre''
* 2002: ''La Moitié gauche de la lune'' - Nouvelles
* 2002: ''La Saison des singes''
* 2002: ''Attention fragiles !'' - Ado
* 2003: ''Dakil, roi des gnomes'' - Fantasy
* 2004: ''Le Quatrième Soupirail'' - Ado
* 2004: ''Le Royaume des reines'' - Ado
* 2004: ''Une poignée d’argile'' - Ado
* 2007: ''L’Odyssée de Dakil le Grand'' - Fantasy
* 2008: ''Et tu te soumettras à la loi de ton père'' - Éditions Thierry Magnier
Adult literature
Novels
* 2001: ''Le ciel est immense'' - Éditions Le Relié
* 2004: ''Un simple viol'' - Éditions Grasset
* 2009: ''La tête en friche'' - Éditions du Rouergue (published in English as ''Soft in the Head'', Pushkin Press 2016, translated by
Frank Wynne
Frank Wynne (born 1962) is an Irish literary translator and writer.
Born in County Sligo in the west of Ireland, he worked as a comics editor at Fleetway and later at comic magazine ''Deadline''. He worked for a time at AOL before becoming a l ...
)
* 2010: ''Vivement l’avenir'' - Éditions du Rouergue
* 2012: ''Bon Rétablissement'' - Éditions du Rouergue (published in English as ''Get Well Soon'', Pushkin Press 2017, translated by
Frank Wynne
Frank Wynne (born 1962) is an Irish literary translator and writer.
Born in County Sligo in the west of Ireland, he worked as a comics editor at Fleetway and later at comic magazine ''Deadline''. He worked for a time at AOL before becoming a l ...
)
* 2014: ''Trente-six chandelles'' - Éditions du Rouergue
* 2016 : ''Dans les prairies étoilées'' - Éditions du Rouergue
Short stories
* 2003: ''La Théorie du chien perché'' - Éditions Thierry Magnier
* 2007: ''Les Encombrants'' - Éditions Thierry Magnier
* 2010: ''Il ne fait jamais noir en ville'' - Éditions Thierry Magnier
Cinematographic adaptations
* 2010: ''
My Afternoons with Margueritte
''My Afternoons with Margueritte'' (French: ''La Tête en friche'') is a 2010 French film directed by Jean Becker, based on the book of the same name by Marie-Sabine Roger. It stars Gérard Depardieu, Gisèle Casadesus, Claire Maurier, Maurane, a ...
'', movie directed by
Jean Becker, with
Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu, CQ (, , ; born 27 December 1948) is a French actor, filmmaker, businessman and vineyard owner since 1989 who is one of the most prolific thespians in film history having completed over 250 films since 1967 alm ...
(Germain) and
Gisèle Casadesus
Gisèle Casadesus (14 June 1914 – 24 September 2017) was a French actress, who appeared in numerous theatre and film productions. She was an honorary member of the Sociétaires of the Comédie-Française, Grand Officer of the Legion of Hon ...
(Margueritte).
* 2014: ''
Get Well Soon'', movie directed by Jean Becker, with
Gérard Lanvin
Gérard Lanvin (; born 21 June 1950) is a César Award-winning French actor. He quit his studies when he was 17 to become an actor. He took on a role in ''Vous n'aurez pas l'Alsace et la Lorraine'' in 1977 on an offer from the actor Coluche. He ...
(Pierre).
Distinctions
* 2006:
Prix Sorcières The Prix Sorcières is an annual literary prize awarded in France since 1986 to works of children's literature in a number of categories. The categories were renamed in 2018.
The prizewinners are decided jointly by the ALSJ (''Association des Libra ...
in the adolescent novels category for ''Le Quatrième soupirail''.
* 2008: Prix de la nouvelle francophone Nanterre for ''Les Encombrants'' (éditions Thierry Magnier)
* 2009: Prix Inter-CE for ''La tête en friche'' (éditions du Rouergue)
* 2009:
Cezam Prix Littéraire Inter CE
The Cezam Prix Litteraire Inter CE is a literary prize which was established in France in 1997. Its judging panel of more than 3600 readers who meet in groups to discuss, critique and individually rate the books, makes it one of the largest adjud ...
for ''La tête en friche'' (éditions du Rouergue)
* 2010:
Prix Marguerite Audoux for ''Vivement l'avenir'' (éditions du Rouergue)
* 2011: Prix des lycéens allemands for ''La tête en friche'' (éditions du Rouergue)
* 2011:
Prix littéraire des Hebdos en Région
Prix was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1975 by Tommy Hoehn and Jon Tiven. The group ended up primarily as a studio project. Its recordings were produced by Tiven along with former Big Star member Chris Bell, who als ...
for ''Vivement l'avenir'', éditions du Rouergue)
* 2011: Prix Handilivres for ''Vivement l'avenir'' (éditions du Rouergue)
* 2012: Prix des lecteurs de
l'Express
''L'Express'' () is a French weekly news magazine headquartered in Paris. The weekly stands at the political centre in the French media landscape, and has a lifestyle supplement, ''L'Express Styles'', and a job supplement, ''Réussir''.
History ...
for ''Bon rétablissement'' (éditions du Rouergue)
External links
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Le Figaro
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Marie-Sabine Roger - Trente-six chandelleson YouTube
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1957 births
Living people
20th-century French non-fiction writers
21st-century French non-fiction writers
20th-century French women writers
French children's writers
French women children's writers
French writers of young adult literature
Writers from Bordeaux
21st-century French women writers