Brigitte Giraud
Brigitte Giraud (born 1960, Sidi-Bel-Abbès in Algeria) is a French writer, author of novels ands and short stories.
After childhood and youth in the banlieue of Lyon, she studied English and German and worked as a bookseller, translator and journalist. For her first book La chambre des parents (1997), she received the "Prix Littéraire des Étudiants" and for Nico the "Prix Lettres frontière". She now lives near Lyon.
Works
Novels
- 1997: La Chambre des parents, Fayard
- 1999: Nico, Stock
- 2004: Marée noire, Stock
- 2005: J'apprends, Stock
- 2009: Une année étrangère, Stock
- 2011: Pas d'inquiétude, Stock
- 2013: Avoir un corps, Stock
- 2015: Nous serons des héros, Stock
Narration
- À présent, Stock
Short stories
Collections
- 2007: L’amour est très surestimé, Stock ISBN 9782234059252 -Goncourt de la nouvelle 2007 - Bourse Goncourt de la Nouvelle.
- 2010: Avec les garçons, follwed by Le Garçon, J'ai lu, ISBN 9782290027325
Participation
- 2004: "Bowling" in Tout sera comme avant, collectif, Verticales, ISBN 2-84335-198-7 - after eponymous album by Dominique A
- 2004: One short story in Dix ans sous la Bleue, collective, Stock
Distinctions
Aurélie Filippetti. "Arrêté du 16 janvier 2014 portant nomination et promotion dans l'ordre des Arts et des Lettres". Ministry of Culture and Communication..
External links
- Page on the website of her publisher
- Brigitte Giraud on Auterus en Rhône -Alpes
- Brigitte Giraud's blog
- Entretien avec Brigitte Giraud, directrice de la collection « la forêt » (Stock)
- Brigitte Giraud on Confluences, rencontres littéraires
- Brigitte Giraud on Babelio
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