Dominique Manotti (born Marie-Noëlle Thibault[1] December 23, 1942 in Paris)[2] is a French crime writer and economic historian.[3] She has written more than a dozen books, many of which have been translated. Among her many prizes is the 2011 Grand Prix de Littérature Policière, the most prestigious award in French crime fiction.
Dominique Manotti | |
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.jpg) Manotti in 2006 | |
| Born | Marie-Noëlle Thibault 23 December 1942 Paris, France |
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| Genre | Crime fiction |
| Notable awards | Grand Prix de Littérature Policière (2011) |
Manotti lives in Paris, where she is a professor of 19th-century economic history.[4]
Novels
edit- 1995: Sombre Sentier, published in English as Rough Trade, translated by Margaret Crosland and Elfreda Powell; Arcadia Books (London) in 2001[3]
- 1997: À nos chevaux!, published in English as Dead Horsemeat, translated by Amanda Hopkinson and Ros Schwartz; Arcadia Books (London), 2007[3]
- 1998: Kop;[3]
- 2001: Nos fantastiques années fric,[3] published in English as Affairs of State, translated by Amanda Hopkinson and Ros Schwartz, Arcadia Books (London), 2010
- 2004: Le Corps noir;[3]
- 2006: Lorraine Connection, published in English under the same title, translated by Amanda Hopkinson and Ros Schwartz; Arcadia Books (London), 2008.[3] - Winner of the CWA International Dagger
- 2010: Bien connu des services de police;
- 2011: L'Honorable Société;
- 2013: L'Évasion, published in English as Escape, translated by Ros Schwartz and Amanda Hopkinson, 2014
- 2013: Le Rêve de Madoff;
- 2015: Or noir;
- 2018: Racket
References
edit- ^ Mesplède, Claude. (2007). Dictionnaire des littératures policières. Joseph K. ISBN 9782910686444. OCLC 315873251.
- ^ "Dominique Manotti, l'archéologue du présent (2/5)". France Culture (in French). 15 December 2015. Retrieved 2019-10-19.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Contemporary Authors Online". Biography in Context. Gale. 2008. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
- ^ "Dominique Manotti". arcadiabooks.co.uk. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
