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Born Solange de la ROCHEFOUCAULD
French writer
Born on July 14, 1933 in Paris , France
Died on August 15, 2016 in Paris , France
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Solange Fasquelle (14 July 1933 – 15 August 2016) was a French writer. She is the author of more than 20 novels.
... Solange Fasquelle (14 July 1933 – 15 August 2016) was a French writer. She is the author of more than 20 novels.
Life
Solange Fasquelle was born in Paris, the daughter of Jean François Marie of La Rochefoucauld (1887–1970), Duke of La Rochefoucauld, and Edmée Frish of Fels (maiden; 1896–1991), Duchess.
Works
Fasquelle's first novel, Malconduit (Paris: Éditions Julliard, in French), was published in 1959. She later won the Cazes Prize in 1961 for her 1960 novel, Le congrès d'Aix (Paris: Éditions Julliard, in French), translated to English by Nigel Ryan, Congress at Aix (London: Hamish Hamilton) – relating to the European Public Works Congress ("congrès européen des Travaux publics") held in Aix-en-Provence at the beginning of summer – and, in 1967, won the Deux-Magots Prize for her 1966 novel, L'Air de Venise [The Air of Venice] (Paris: Éditions Grasset).
Her lauded novels include Les Amants de Kalyros (1971) and Les falaises d'Ischia [The Cliffs of Ischia] (Paris: Éditions Albin Michel; 1977). Her 1972 book Le trio infernal [The Infernal Trio] (Paris: Presses de la Cité) was made into a film by Francis Girod, starring Michel Piccoli and Romy Schneider. Mère [Mother] (Paris: Éditions Grasset), her last novel, was published in 2003.
She was elected a member of the Femina Prize jury in 1992, following the steps of her mother, who had died the previous year. She remained on the jury until her death.
She had been the wife of Jean-Claude Fasquelle, chairman of the French publishing house Grasset from 1981 to 2000. Their daughter Ariane Fasquelle (née Ariane Marie Edmée Cyprien Fasquelle; 1955–2016) – also a publisher working as head of foreign acquisitions for Grasset – died April 19, 2016, before her mother.
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... Solange Fasquelle (14 July 1933 – 15 August 2016) was a French writer. She is the author of more than 20 novels.
Life
Solange Fasquelle was born in Paris, the daughter of Jean François Marie of La Rochefoucauld (1887–1970), Duke of La Rochefoucauld, and Edmée Frish of Fels (maiden; 1896–1991), Duchess.
Works
Fasquelle's first novel, Malconduit (Paris: Éditions Julliard, in French), was published in 1959. She later won the Cazes Prize in 1961 for her 1960 novel, Le congrès d'Aix (Paris: Éditions Julliard, in French), translated to English by Nigel Ryan, Congress at Aix (London: Hamish Hamilton) – relating to the European Public Works Congress ("congrès européen des Travaux publics") held in Aix-en-Provence at the beginning of summer – and, in 1967, won the Deux-Magots Prize for her 1966 novel, L'Air de Venise [The Air of Venice] (Paris: Éditions Grasset).
Her lauded novels include Les Amants de Kalyros (1971) and Les falaises d'Ischia [The Cliffs of Ischia] (Paris: Éditions Albin Michel; 1977). Her 1972 book Le trio infernal [The Infernal Trio] (Paris: Presses de la Cité) was made into a film by Francis Girod, starring Michel Piccoli and Romy Schneider. Mère [Mother] (Paris: Éditions Grasset), her last novel, was published in 2003.
She was elected a member of the Femina Prize jury in 1992, following the steps of her mother, who had died the previous year. She remained on the jury until her death.
She had been the wife of Jean-Claude Fasquelle, chairman of the French publishing house Grasset from 1981 to 2000. Their daughter Ariane Fasquelle (née Ariane Marie Edmée Cyprien Fasquelle; 1955–2016) – also a publisher working as head of foreign acquisitions for Grasset – died April 19, 2016, before her mother.
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