Monica Sabolo
Monica Sabolo, (* 1971 in Milan , Italy ) is a French journalist and writer.
Career
Born in Milan, Sabolo grew up in Geneva , Switzerland , where she also studied. After working for animal welfare at WWF, first in Guyane , then in Canada , she started working as a journalist for the newly founded magazine Terre et Océans in 1995 .
Work as a journalist
Monica Sabolo initially worked in the editorial offices of Voici and Elle . With the launch of Grazia magazine , Sabolo became its editor-in-chief for “Culture and People”. At the beginning of 2013, she took a sabbatical year to write her third novel Everything has nothing to do with me , for which she was awarded the Prix de Flore .
In 2014, Sabolo decided to become a screenwriter.
Literary work
Sabolo's first book Le Roman de Lili was published in 2000. This was followed, five years later, by Jungle . For her autobiographical novel Everything has nothing to do with me , she was awarded the Prix de Flore in the first vote . This legendary literary prize includes a check for € 6,100 and a glass with the name of the winner engraved on it, which entitles them to drink Pouilly fumé at the Café de Flore in Paris for a year .
In 2017 her novel Summer was published, which was a finalist at the Prix Goncourt des lycéens and the Prix du roman des étudiants France Culture - Télérama.
Works
- Le Roman de Lili, éditions Jean-Claude Lattès, 2000, 188 p. ( ISBN 2-7096-2161-4 )
- Jungle, editions JC Lattès, 2005, 299 p. ( ISBN 2-7096-2260-2 )
- Tout cela n'a rien à voir avec moi, éditions JC Lattès, 2013, 153 pages. ( ISBN 978-2-7096-4465-5 ) 7.8 - prix de Flore 2013
- None of this has anything to do with me . A love inventory. Translated from the French by Nina Hübner. Suhrkamp , 2014, 156 pages. ISBN 978-3-518-46547-9
- Crans-Montana, éditions JC Lattès, 2015, 240 pages ( ISBN 978-2-7096-5045-8 ) - grand prix SGDL du roman 2016
- The golden days . Translated from the French by Christian Kolb. Suhrkamp 2016, 213 pages. ISBN 978-3-518-46721-3
- Summer, éditions JC Lattès, 2017, 320 p. ( ISBN 978-2-7096-5982-6 )
- Buzzer . Translated from the French by Christian Kolb. Suhrkamp 2018, 253 pages. ISBN 978-3-458-17765-4
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b "Monica Sabolo, autoportrait au féminin singulier" , Alexandre Fillon, Le Journal de dimanche, November 17, 2013.
- ↑ "Monica Sabolo et les secrets de famille" August, Pascale Frey, La Tribune de Genève 28, 2015.
- ↑ a b “Monica Sabolo, joli Prix de Flore” , Mohammed Aïssaoui, Le Figaro, November 7, 2013.
- ^ "Découvrez la sélection du Prix du Roman des étudiants France Culture-Télérama, 5ème édition!" Annie Leballeux, www.franceculture.fr, September 14, 2016.
- ↑ None of this has anything to do with me , book detail page from Suhrkamp Verlag
- ↑ The Golden Days , book detail page from Suhrkamp Verlag
- ↑ Summer , book detail page from Suhrkamp Verlag
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sabolo, Monica |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French journalist and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Milan |