Georges Conchon
Writing

Georges Conchon

Born 9 May 1925 · Saint-Avit, Puy-de-Dôme, France · Died 29 July 1990

Georges Conchon (9 May 1925 in St. Avitus (Puy-de-Dôme) – 29 July 1990) was a French writer and screenwriter. He grew up in a family of teachers, and after graduating in philosophy, passed the support of the parliamentary and between the Assembly French Union where he was division head from 1952 to 1958. He began writing, while traveling extensively, notably in Africa. He became secretary in 1960 debates in the Senate until 1980. He was journalist and novelist, he began his career as a scriptwriter in 1967. His first published novel will be Les Grandes Lessives in 1953, followed by Chemins écartés. He is then hired by Pierre Lazareff to France-Soir as a journalist. This experience led to L'État sauvage, which earned him the Prix Goncourt in 1964.

Known for

The Stranger
Black and White in Color
Seven Deaths by Prescription
The Lady Banker
Sugar
A Business of Men
The Elegant Criminal
My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister
Judith Therpauve
Rene the Cane
Horizon
The Savage State
The Elegant Criminal
My Brother-in-law Killed My Sister
A Business of Men
The Lady Banker
The Savage State
Judith Therpauve
Sugar
Rene the Cane
Black and White in Color
Seven Deaths by Prescription
Horizon
The Stranger
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