Carole Martinez Explained

Carole Martinez (10 November 1966 in Créhange) is a French contemporary novelist.

Biography

She was at a time tempted by theatre and created her troupe at age 20.^[1]

She is a teacher of French.

Her first novel, , released discreetly in February 2007, received numerous prizes thereafter.^{[2] [3]} Her second novel, , was short-listed for the prix Goncourt (the prize eventually went to L'Art français de la guerre by Alexis Jenni with five votes, and three to Carole Martinez^[4]). She finally was awarded the prix Goncourt des lycéens.

Publications

Youth

• 1998: Le Cri du livre, Paris, Pocket, series "Jeunesse", 175 p. . Reissued under the title L'Œil du témoin, Paris, éditions Rageot, series "Heure noire", 2011, 192 p.

Novels

• 2007: Le Cœur cousu, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche, 430 p.
  • Book: The Threads of the Heart. Howard Curtis. Europa Editions. 2013. 9781609450878. ^[5]

Prix Renaudot des lycéens (2007)

Prix Ulysse (2007)

Prix Emmanuel Roblès (2007)

Premier prix du Festival du Premier Roman de Chambéry (2007)

Bourse de la Découverte - Prix Découverte Prince Pierre de Monaco (2007)

Bourse Thyde Monnier (2007)

Prix des lycéens de Monaco

• 2011: Du domaine des Murmures, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche, 208 p.
  • Book: The Castle of Whispers. Howard Curtis. Europa Editions. 2014. 9781609451820. ^[6]

Prix Goncourt des lycéens (2011)^[7]

Prix Marcel-Aymé (2012)^[8]

• 2015: La terre qui penche, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche,

Feuille d'or de la ville de Nancy

• 2020: Les roses fauves, Paris, éditions Gallimard, Collection Blanche,
• 2024: Dors ton sommeil de brute, Paris, éditions Gallimard,

Choix Goncourt de la Pologne (2024)^[9]

External links

• Carole Martinez on Babelio
• La terre qui penche, de Carole Martinez : un pur joyau on L'Express (5 October 2015)
• Carole Martinez, le retour on L'Obs (27 July 2011)
• Rentrée littéraire : Carole Martinez en équilibre on Le Point (12 August 2015)
• Carole Martinez on Gallimard
• Carole Martinez, conteuse au fil d’or on La Croix (15 August 2012)
• Carole Martinez - La terre qui penche on YouTube

Notes and References

1. Web site: Carole Martinez, l'inconnue aux 8 prix. 26 January 2017.
2. Web site: Carole Martinez, Hérisson bis ?. 26 January 2017.
3. Web site: Carole Martinez, Prix Littéraires. 26 January 2017.
4. Mohammed Aissaoui, « Dans les coulisses du Goncourt », Le Figaro, 2 November 2011.
5. Web site: The Threads of the Heart. 17 November 2024.
6. Web site: The Castle of Whispers. 17 November 2024.
7. Web site: Carole Martinez décroche le Goncourt des lycéens. 26 January 2017.
8. Web site: Carole Martinez sur le site de l'ALAC. 2017-01-26. 2016-10-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20161004175421/http://livrecomtois.asso.fr/. dead.
9. Web site: Choix Goncourt de la Pologne. French . 17 November 2024.