Carole Martinez
Carole Martinez (10 November 1966 in Créhange) is a French contemporary novelist.
Biography
[edit]She was at a time tempted by theatre and created her troupe at age 20.[1]
She is a teacher of French.
Her first novel, Le Cœur cousu, released discreetly in February 2007, received numerous prizes thereafter.[2][3] Her second novel, Du domaine des Murmures, was short-listed for the prix Goncourt (the prize eventually went to L'Art français de la guerre by Alexis Jenni with five votes, and three to Carole Martinez[4]). She finally was awarded the prix Goncourt des lycéens.
Publications
[edit]- Youth
- 1998: Le Cri du livre, Paris, Pocket, series "Jeunesse", 175 p. ISBN 978-2266079945. Reissued under the title L'Œil du témoin, Paris, éditions Rageot, series "Heure noire", 2011, 192 p. ISBN 978-2700236156
- Novels
- 2007: Le Cœur cousu, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche, 430 p. ISBN 978-2070783052
- The Threads of the Heart. Translated by Howard Curtis. Europa Editions. 2013. ISBN 9781609450878.[5]
- Prix Renaudot des lycéens (2007)
- Prix Ulysse (2007)
- Prix Emmanuel Roblès (2007)
- Premier prix du Festival du Premier Roman de Chambéry (2007)
- Bourse de la Découverte - Prix Découverte Prince Pierre de Monaco (2007)
- Bourse Thyde Monnier (2007)
- Prix des lycéens de Monaco
- 2011: Du domaine des Murmures, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche, 208 p. ISBN 978-2070131495
- The Castle of Whispers. Translated by Howard Curtis. Europa Editions. 2014. ISBN 9781609451820.[6]
- Prix Goncourt des lycéens (2011)[7]
- Prix Marcel-Aymé (2012)[8]
- 2015: La terre qui penche, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche, ISBN 9782070149926
- 2020: Les roses fauves, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche, ISBN 9782072788918
- 2024: Dors ton sommeil de brute, Paris, éditions Gallimard, ISBN 9782072929861
References
[edit]- ^ "Carole Martinez, l'inconnue aux 8 prix". Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Carole Martinez, Hérisson bis ?". Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Carole Martinez, Prix Littéraires". Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ Mohammed Aissaoui, « Dans les coulisses du Goncourt », Le Figaro, 2 November 2011.
- ^ "The Threads of the Heart". Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "The Castle of Whispers". Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Carole Martinez décroche le Goncourt des lycéens". Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Carole Martinez sur le site de l'ALAC". Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "Choix Goncourt de la Pologne" (in French). Retrieved 17 November 2024.
External links
[edit]- Carole Martinez on Babelio
- La terre qui penche, de Carole Martinez : un pur joyau on L'Express (5 October 2015)
- Carole Martinez, le retour on L'Obs (27 July 2011)
- Rentrée littéraire : Carole Martinez en équilibre on Le Point (12 August 2015)
- Carole Martinez on Gallimard
- Carole Martinez, conteuse au fil d’or on La Croix (15 August 2012)
- Carole Martinez - La terre qui penche on YouTube
