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French writer (born 1950)
Catherine Rihoit (Born in
Caen in 1950) is a French writer.
Portrait de Gabriel , her first novel, appeared in 1977. In 1979, she received the
Prix des Deux Magots for Le bal des débutantes . Her 1982 novel La Nuit de Varennes ou l'Impossible n'est pas français was made into a film,
That Night in Varennes , the same year.
Her writing is often on subjects around Roman Catholicism. She has written biographies of
Thérèse of Lisieux (Plon, 1992),
Brigitte Bardot (1986),
Dalida , and
Bernadette Soubirous (2009).
Selected works
1977: Autrement, ailleurs : poems
1978: Le bal des débutantes ,
Éditions Gallimard ,
Prix des Deux Magots
1978: Portrait de Gabriel , Gallimard,
Prix Contrepoint
1980: Les Abîmes du cœur , Gallimard
1983: Soleil , Gallimard
1986: Brigitte Bardot, un mythe français ,
Olivier Orban [
fr ]
1988: Retour à Cythère
1992: La petite princesse de Dieu ,
Plon - (a biography of Thérèse of Lisieux)
[1]
1999: La Dame au loup , Stock
2002: La Chambre de feu
2005: Les Maîtres du sens: Bergman, Fassbinder, Lynch, Pasolini, Visconti et quelques autres..., Séguier
2007: Au Bonheur des chats
2009: Dalida: Mon frère tu écriras mes mémoires ,
Plon - (a biography of Dalida)
[2] with collaboration of Orlando
2009: J'ai vu: L'extraordinaire histoire de Bernadette Soubirous , Plon
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