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Philippe Georget
Born (1962-08-27) 27 August 1962 (age 62)
Épinay-sur-Seine, Paris, France
OccupationTV anchor
NationalityFrench
GenreCrime fiction

Philippe Georget is a French writer, the author of five crime novels. He was born on 8 August 1962 in Épinay-sur-Seine and lives in Perpignan.[1] His books have won several prizes and three have been translated into English, starting with Summertime All the Cats Are Bored in 2013.[2]

Novels

  • L'été tous les chats s'ennuient, Éditions Jigal, (2009) ISBN 978-2-914704-60-1; English translation Summertime All the Cats Are Bored, Europa Editions, (2013) ISBN 978-1609451219
  • Le Paradoxe du cerf-volant, Editions Jigal, (2011) ISBN 978-2-914704-75-5
  • Les Violents de l'automne, Éditions Jigal, (2012) ISBN 978-2-914704-88-5; English translation, Autumn, All The Cats Return, Europa Editions, (2014) ISBN 978-1609452261
  • Tendre comme les pierres, Éditions Jigal, (2014) ISBN 979-10-92016-15-4
  • Méfaits d'hiver, Éditions Jigal, (2015) ISBN 979-10-92016-51-2; English translation Crimes of Winter, Europa Editions, (2017) ISBN 978-1609453893

Awards and achievements

  • 2011 : Prix SNCF du polar 2011 for L'été tous les chats s'ennuient[3]
  • 2011 : Prix du premier roman policier de la ville de Lens 2011 for L'été tous les chats s'ennuient[4]
  • 2013 : Prix de l'Embouchure for Les Violents de l'automne[5]
  • 2016 : Prix Méditerranée Roussillon for Méfaits d'hiver[6]
  • 2017 : Prix EuroPolar des Bibliothèques de la Ville d'Argenteuil for Le Paradoxe du cerf-volant[citation needed]

References

  1. ^ Philippe Georget (2014), Autumn, All The Cats Return, New York: Europa Editions
  2. ^ Saunders, Kate (1 August 2013). "Debut fiction". Mail Online. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Les Palmarès". PRIX SNCF DU POLAR. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Palmarès". PRIX POLARLENS. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Troisième prix de l'Embouchure". La Dépêche du Midi. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Annonce du prix par l'association 813". 813 Le BLOG: Le rendez-vous des Amis des littératures policières. 23 March 2016. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
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