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'''René Frégni''' (born 1947) is an award-winning French novelist.
'''René Frégni''' (born 1947) is a French novelist.


==Early life==
==Early life==
René Frégni was born in 1947 in [[Marseille]].<ref name="lemondeahllafianceedescorbeaux">{{cite news|last1=Ahl|first1=Nils C.|title="La Fiancée des corbeaux", de René Frégni : le tissu effiloché de la vie|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/livres/article/2011/02/17/la-fiancee-des-corbeaux-de-rene-fregni_1481324_3260.html|accessdate=20 May 2017|work=Le Monde|date=17 February 2011}}</ref><ref name="ledauphinearcemenso">{{cite news|last1=Arce-Menso|first1=Lionel|title=René Frégni, qui tue à coups de plume|url=http://www.ledauphine.com/actualite/2013/06/25/rene-fregni-qui-tue-a-coups-de-plume|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=Le Dauphiné libéré|date=26 June 2013}}</ref>
Frégni was born in 1947 in [[Marseille]].<ref name="lemondeahllafianceedescorbeaux">{{cite news|last1=Ahl|first1=Nils C.|title="La Fiancée des corbeaux", de René Frégni : le tissu effiloché de la vie|url=http://www.lemonde.fr/livres/article/2011/02/17/la-fiancee-des-corbeaux-de-rene-fregni_1481324_3260.html|accessdate=20 May 2017|work=Le Monde|date=17 February 2011}}</ref><ref name="ledauphinearcemenso">{{cite news|last1=Arce-Menso|first1=Lionel|title=René Frégni, qui tue à coups de plume|url=http://www.ledauphine.com/actualite/2013/06/25/rene-fregni-qui-tue-a-coups-de-plume|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=Le Dauphiné libéré|date=26 June 2013}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Frégni owned a restaurant on the main square of Manosque, which he sold after his business associate was arrested for money laundering.<ref name="ledauphinearcemenso"/> He wrote about his experience in his 2004 novel entitled ''Dans Lettre à mes tueurs''.<ref name="henrylibe">{{cite news|last1=Henry|first1=Michel|title=Le roman noir devient un peu trop réel pour son auteur|url=http://www.liberation.fr/societe/2004/05/21/le-roman-noir-devient-un-peu-trop-reel-pour-son-auteur_480274|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=Liberation|date=21 May 2004}}</ref>
Frégni owned a restaurant on the main square of Manosque, which he sold after his business associate was arrested for money laundering.<ref name="ledauphinearcemenso"/> He wrote about the experience in his 2004 novel entitled ''Lettre à mes tueurs''.<ref name="henrylibe">{{cite news|last1=Henry|first1=Michel|title=Le roman noir devient un peu trop réel pour son auteur|url=http://www.liberation.fr/societe/2004/05/21/le-roman-noir-devient-un-peu-trop-reel-pour-son-auteur_480274|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=Liberation|date=21 May 2004}}</ref>


Frégni is the author of 15 novels. He won the [[Prix Eugène-Dabit du roman populiste]] for ''Les chemins noirs'' in 1989.<ref name="prixeugene">{{cite web|title=Liste des lauréats|url=http://www.prixeugenedabit.fr/histoire-et-documents/liste-des-laureats/|website=Prix Eugène Dabit|accessdate=20 May 2017}}</ref> He also won the Prix Mottart from the [[Académie française]] for ''Tendresse des loups'' in 1990.<ref name="academiefrancaiserenefregni">{{cite web|title=René FRÉGNI|url=http://www.academie-francaise.fr/rene-fregni|website=Académie française|accessdate=20 May 2017}}</ref> 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.<ref name="libeprixrecoit">{{cite news|last1=Baron|first1=Clémentine|title=René Frégni reçoit le prix Jean-Carrière|url=http://bibliobs.nouvelobs.com/actualites/20111209.OBS6416/rene-fregni-recoit-le-prix-jean-carriere.html|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=Libération|date=9 December 2011}}</ref> Moreover, he won the [[Targa Jean Giono]] in 2012.<ref name="laprovencelaureat">{{cite news|title=René Frégni lauréat de la Targa Giono|url=http://www.laprovence.com/actu/region-en-direct/1995992/rene-fregni-laureat-de-la-targa-giono.html|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=La Provence|date=10 October 2012}}</ref>
Frégni is the author of 15 novels. He won the Prix Eugène-Dabit du roman populiste for ''Les chemins noirs'' in 1989.<ref name="prixeugene">{{cite web|title=Liste des lauréats|url=http://www.prixeugenedabit.fr/histoire-et-documents/liste-des-laureats/|website=Prix Eugène Dabit|accessdate=20 May 2017}}</ref> He also won the Prix Mottart from the [[Académie française]] for ''Tendresse des loups'' in 1990.<ref name="academiefrancaiserenefregni">{{cite web|title=René FRÉGNI|url=http://www.academie-francaise.fr/rene-fregni|website=Académie française|accessdate=20 May 2017}}</ref> 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.<ref name="libeprixrecoit">{{cite news|last1=Baron|first1=Clémentine|title=René Frégni reçoit le prix Jean-Carrière|url=http://bibliobs.nouvelobs.com/actualites/20111209.OBS6416/rene-fregni-recoit-le-prix-jean-carriere.html|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=Libération|date=9 December 2011}}</ref> Moreover, he won the Targa Jean Giono in 2012.<ref name="laprovencelaureat">{{cite news|title=René Frégni lauréat de la Targa Giono|url=http://www.laprovence.com/actu/region-en-direct/1995992/rene-fregni-laureat-de-la-targa-giono.html|accessdate=22 May 2017|work=La Provence|date=10 October 2012}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Le Voleur d'innocence|date=1994|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782072575471|oclc=937653529}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Le Voleur d'innocence|date=1994|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782072575471|oclc=937653529}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Où se perdent les hommes?|date=1996|publisher=Denoél|location=Paris|isbn=9782070413638|oclc=84580257}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Où se perdent les hommes?|date=1996|publisher=Denoél|location=Paris|isbn=9782070413638|oclc=84580257}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Elle danse dans le noir|date=2001|publisher=Gallimar|location=Paris|isbn=9782070419890|oclc=48514697}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Elle danse dans le noir|date=2001|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782070419890|oclc=48514697}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=On ne s'endort jamais seul|date=2002|publisher=Denoël|location=Paris|isbn=9782070422548|oclc=638953264}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=On ne s'endort jamais seul|date=2002|publisher=Denoël|location=Paris|isbn=9782070422548|oclc=638953264}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Lettre à mes tueurs|date=2004|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782070305537|oclc=70874773}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=L'Été|date=2006|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782070339730|oclc=71138607}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=L'Été|date=2006|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782070339730|oclc=71138607}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Lettre à mes tueurs|date=2006|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782070305537|oclc=70874773}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Maudit le jour|date=2008|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782070344215|oclc=271806528}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Maudit le jour|date=2008|publisher=Gallimard|location=Paris|isbn=9782070344215|oclc=271806528}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Tu tomberas avec la nuit|date=2008|publisher=Denoël|location=Paris|isbn=9782070398218|oclc=668196788}}
*{{cite book|last1=Frégni|first1=René|title=Tu tomberas avec la nuit|date=2008|publisher=Denoël|location=Paris|isbn=9782070398218|oclc=668196788}}
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Latest revision as of 07:40, 23 August 2022

René Frégni
Frégni in 2014
Born (1947-07-08) 8 July 1947 (age 76)
Marseille, France
OccupationNovelist

René Frégni (born 1947) is a French novelist.

Early life[edit]

Frégni was born in 1947 in Marseille.[1][2]

Career[edit]

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]

Personal life[edit]

Frégni resides in Manosque.[2] His daughter lives in Montpellier.[2]

Works[edit]

  • Frégni, René (1988). Les Chemins noirs. Paris: Denoël. ISBN 9782207235157. OCLC 416696617.
  • Frégni, René (1990). Tendresse des loups. Paris: Denoël. ISBN 9782207236710. OCLC 911342783.
  • Frégni, René (1992). Les Nuits d'Alice. Paris: Denoël. ISBN 9782207239346. OCLC 26958313.
  • Frégni, René (1994). Le Voleur d'innocence. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782072575471. OCLC 937653529.
  • Frégni, René (1996). Où se perdent les hommes?. Paris: Denoél. ISBN 9782070413638. OCLC 84580257.
  • Frégni, René (2001). Elle danse dans le noir. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782070419890. OCLC 48514697.
  • Frégni, René (2002). On ne s'endort jamais seul. Paris: Denoël. ISBN 9782070422548. OCLC 638953264.
  • Frégni, René (2004). Lettre à mes tueurs. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782070305537. OCLC 70874773.
  • Frégni, René (2006). L'Été. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782070339730. OCLC 71138607.
  • Frégni, René (2008). Maudit le jour. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782070344215. OCLC 271806528.
  • Frégni, René (2008). Tu tomberas avec la nuit. Paris: Denoël. ISBN 9782070398218. OCLC 668196788.
  • Frégni, René (2012). La Fiancée des corbeaux. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782070448289. OCLC 829976100.
  • Frégni, René (2014). Sous la ville rouge. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782072560439. OCLC 937062924.
  • Frégni, René (2016). Je me souviens de tous vos rêves. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782070107049. OCLC 948667907.
  • Frégni, René (2017). Les Vivants au prix des morts. Paris: Gallimard. ISBN 9782072732829. OCLC 985661997.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ahl, Nils C. (17 February 2011). ""La Fiancée des corbeaux", de René Frégni : le tissu effiloché de la vie". Le Monde. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d Arce-Menso, Lionel (26 June 2013). "René Frégni, qui tue à coups de plume". Le Dauphiné libéré. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  3. ^ Henry, Michel (21 May 2004). "Le roman noir devient un peu trop réel pour son auteur". Liberation. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Liste des lauréats". Prix Eugène Dabit. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  5. ^ "René FRÉGNI". Académie française. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  6. ^ Baron, Clémentine (9 December 2011). "René Frégni reçoit le prix Jean-Carrière". Libération. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  7. ^ "René Frégni lauréat de la Targa Giono". La Provence. 10 October 2012. Retrieved 22 May 2017.