Louis Gardel

Louis Gardel

Louis Gardel is a French novelist, screenwriter, and publisher, born in Algiers in 1939.[1] He is also publishing director of Éditions du Seuil and a permanent member of the Prix Renaudot jury.[2]

Bibliography

  • L'Été fracassé (1973)
  • Couteau de chaleur (1976)
  • Fort Saganne (1980) (Winner: Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française 1980)
  • Le Beau Rôle (1986)
  • Notre homme (1987)
  • Dar baroud (1993)
  • L’Aurore des bien-aimés (1997)
  • Grand Seigneur (1999)
  • La Baie d'Alger (2007)

Screenplays

  • Radetzky March (film) (1965) Director: Michael Kehlmann. Based on the novel by Joseph Roth
  • Fort Saganne (1984) Director: Alain Corneau
  • Nocturne indien (1989) Director: Alain Corneau
  • Indochine (1992) Director: Régis Wargnier
  • East/West (1999) Director: Régis Wargnier
  • Himalaya, l’enfance d’un chef (1999) Director: Eric Valli

Notes and references

  1. ^ (in French) Fort Saganne, Éditions du Seuil, Paris, 1980, Preface
  2. ^ (in French) Gardel biography at Prix Renaudot


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