Christian LIGER

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FrenchBorn Christian Paul LIGER

French writer

Born on August 24, 1935 in Nîmes , France

Died on December 3, 2002 in Nîmes , France

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Christian Liger (24 August 1935 – 3 December 2002) was a 20th-century French writer.

...   Christian Liger (24 August 1935 – 3 December 2002) was a 20th-century French writer.


Biography
Christian Liger studied in Nîmes then at the University of Montpellier. He earned his doctorate in letters with a thesis entitled Les débuts d’André Suarès.
After he was active as a teacher then University professor, he devoted himself entirely to writing: novels, essays, theater.
His last work, Le Roman de Rossel (fictionalized biography of the officer Minister for War of the Paris Commune, Louis-Nathaniel Rossel), was awarded:

The Grand Prix du Livre d'Histoire de la Société des Gens de Lettres 1998
The bourse Goncourt de la Biographie 1998, unanimously bestowed on Saturday 26 September in Nancy.
The prix Michel Dard 1999.Christian Liger was a member of the Académie de Nîmes.


Theatre
Author1963: Le Sorcier, directed by Marie-Claire Valène at Théâtre du Tertre in Paris
1969: La Tour d'Einstein Archived 17 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine, directed by Pierre Fresnay and Julien BertheauAdaptator1975: Jésus II, after Joseph Delteil, directed by Jacques Échantillon, Tréteaux du Midi


Works
1963: Les Noces de Psyché, Éditions Gallimard
1984: Histoire d'une famille nîmoise, les Paulhan, Cahiers Jean Paulhan, Gallimard.
1987: Nîmes sans visa : portrait d'une ville, Ramsay.
1992: Trois jours de chasse en montagne, Ed. Robert Laffont.
1996: Les Marches du Palais, Ed. Robert Laffont.
1998: Le Roman de Rossel, Ed. Robert Laffont.
1999: La Nuit de Faraman, Ed. Robert Laffont.
2001: Il se mit à courir le long du rivage, Ed. Robert Laffont.
2010: Nouvelles de l'exil, Atelier baie.


Bibliography
Bastide, Bernard; Paulhan, Claire (2008). "Christian Liger, guide sensible et érudit". Balade dans le Gard;sur les pas des écrivains. Les écrivains vagabondent (in French). Paris: Alexandrines. pp. 186–191. ISBN 978-2-370890-01-6.
Velay, Serge; Boissard, Michel; Bernié-Boissard, Catherine (2009). Petit dictionnaire des écrivains du Gard (in French). Nîmes: Alcide. pp. 153–154.


References


External links
(in French) Les Archives du Spectacle
Christian LIGER Archived 17 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine on Robert Laffont
Christian Liger à Nîmes on Éditions Alexandrine



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