René Frégni | |
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Frégni in 2014 | |
Born |
Marseille, France | 8 July 1947
Occupation | Novelist |
René Frégni (born 1947) is a French novelist.
Frégni was born in 1947 in Marseille. [1] [2]
Frégni owned a restaurant on the main square of Manosque, which he sold after his business associate was arrested for money laundering. [2] He wrote about the experience in his 2004 novel entitled Lettre à mes tueurs. [3]
Frégni is the author of 15 novels. He won the Prix Eugène-Dabit du roman populiste for Les chemins noirs in 1989. [4] He also won the Prix Mottart from the Académie française for Tendresse des loups in 1990. [5] He also the Prix Paul-Léautaud for Elle danse dans le noir in 1998, the Prix Antigone for On ne s'endort jamais seul in 2001, the Prix Monte-Cristo for Tu tomberas avec la nuit in 2009, and the Prix Jean-Carrière for La Fiancée des corbeaux in 2011. [6] Moreover, he won the Targa Jean Giono in 2012. [7]
Frégni resides in Manosque. [2] His daughter lives in Montpellier. [2]
René Frégni | |
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Frégni in 2014 | |
Born |
Marseille, France | 8 July 1947
Occupation | Novelist |
René Frégni (born 1947) is a French novelist.
Frégni was born in 1947 in Marseille. [1] [2]
Frégni owned a restaurant on the main square of Manosque, which he sold after his business associate was arrested for money laundering. [2] He wrote about the experience in his 2004 novel entitled Lettre à mes tueurs. [3]
Frégni is the author of 15 novels. He won the Prix Eugène-Dabit du roman populiste for Les chemins noirs in 1989. [4] He also won the Prix Mottart from the Académie française for Tendresse des loups in 1990. [5] He also the Prix Paul-Léautaud for Elle danse dans le noir in 1998, the Prix Antigone for On ne s'endort jamais seul in 2001, the Prix Monte-Cristo for Tu tomberas avec la nuit in 2009, and the Prix Jean-Carrière for La Fiancée des corbeaux in 2011. [6] Moreover, he won the Targa Jean Giono in 2012. [7]
Frégni resides in Manosque. [2] His daughter lives in Montpellier. [2]