Claire Castillon

Claire Castillon
Claire Castillon in 2018.
Born (1975-05-25) 25 May 1975
Boulogne-Billancourt
Language French
Nationality French
Genres Novels, Short Stories

Claire Castillon (born May 25, 1975 Boulogne-Billancourt) is a French writer. She lives in Paris and in "the country".

Life

She comes from a wealthy family, with a father who worked as a polytechnic engineer at Elf Aquitaine. [1] He holds a degree in lettres.

Claire Castillon started writing in 2000.

In the early 2000s, she has a relationship with Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, which is alluded in his novel The Death of Don Juan.

From 2004 to 2005, she hosted Until midnight on TPS Star, a fun and informative program about sex. She says doing so due to poor sales of his books: "It was an easy way to earn money."

She is the author of a play, The Coughing Doll. She also participates in Little Fashion Book of the clothing brand "LFG".

She worked in a film adaptation of his novel I take root with director Marion Vernoux, for a "tantalizing" cast including Romain Duris, Mathieu Amalric, Pierre Arditi.

Works

  • Le Grenier, novel, Anne Carrière, 2000. ISBN 9782253153658, awarded the Prix Contrepoint
  • Je prends racine, novel, Anne Carrière, 2001. ISBN 9782253154488
  • La Reine Claude, novel, Stock, 2002. ISBN 9782234068766
  • Pourquoi tu m'aimes pas ?, novel, Fayard, 2003. ISBN 9782213641232
  • Vous parler d'elle, novel, Fayard, 2004. ISBN 9782213641249
  • Insecte, short stories, Fayard, 2006. ISBN 9782213641218
  • On n'empêche pas un petit cœur d'aimer, short stories, Fayard, 2007. ISBN 9782253122586
  • Dessous, c'est l'enfer, novel, Fayard, 2008. ISBN 9782213641423
  • Les Cris, novel, Fayard, 2010. ISBN 9782253157076
  • Les Bulles, short stories, Fayard, 2010. ISBN 9782213660561
  • Les Merveilles, novel, Grasset, 2012. ISBN 9782246785866
  • Les couplets: Nouvelles. Grasset. 3 April 2013. ISBN 978-2-246-80398-0.
  • Eux, novel, L’Olivier, 2014. ISBN 9782823603675
Works in English
  • My Mother Never Dies: Stories. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 2009. ISBN 978-0-15-101426-2.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.lexpress.fr/culture/livre/on-n-empeche-pas-claire-castillon_821928.html
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