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Jean Ferniot

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Jean Ferniot
Born(1918-10-10)10 October 1918
Died21 July 2012(2012-07-21) (aged 93)
EducationLycée Louis-le-Grand
Occupation(s)Journalist
Novelist
Spouse3 (including Christiane Collange)
Children5 (including Vincent Ferniot)

Jean Ferniot (10 October 1918 – 21 July 2012) was a French journalist and novelist. He won the Prix Interallié in 1961.

Early life

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Ferniot was born on 10 October 1918 in Paris, France.[1] He grew up in the 14th arrondissement of Paris.[2] He became an orphan at the age of eight, when his mother died.[2] He was raised as a Roman Catholic, and he considered becoming a priest as a young man.[2]

Ferniot was educated at the Lycée Louis-le-Grand in Paris.[2] He briefly served in World War II,[2] and he was subsequently awarded the Croix de Guerre.[3]

Career

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Ferniot was a journalist. He began his career at the Agence France-Presse.[3] He subsequently worked for Franc-Tireur and France Soir.[3] He then joined L'Express as a political and culinary columnist.[3] He was also a contributor to Radio Luxembourg until 1983.[3]

Ferniot was the author of several books. He won the Prix Interallié for L’Ombre portée in 1961.[1] He was a Commander of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.[3]

Personal life and death

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Ferniot was married three times.[3] With his second wife, journalist Christiane Collange, he had two sons, Vincent Ferniot and Simon Ferniot. He has five children.[3]

He died on 21 July 2012 in Paris.[1] He was 93 years old.[3]

Works

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  • Ferniot, Jean (1958). Les ides de mai. Paris: Librairie Plon. OCLC 2468993.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1961). L'Ombre portée. Paris: Gallimard. OCLC 560160135.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1962). Pour le pire. Paris: Gallimard. OCLC 490866038.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1964). Derrière la fenêtre. Paris: Gallimard. OCLC 715922649.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1965). De Gaulle et le 13 mai. Paris: Plon. OCLC 4400976.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1968). Mort d'une révolution, la gauche de mai. Paris: Denoël. OCLC 1262410.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1972). Complainte contre X. Paris: Gallimard. OCLC 2205610.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1972). 8 h 15: de De Gaulle à Pompidou. Paris: Plon. OCLC 682527.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1973). Pierrot et Aline. Paris: Grasset. OCLC 705134.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1973). Ça suffit!. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246118718. OCLC 681212.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1974). La Petite Légume. Paris: Mercure de France. OCLC 2075163.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1976). Les honnêtes gens. Paris: Gallimard. OCLC 2877030.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1977). C'est ça, la France. Paris: Julliard. ISBN 9782260000945. OCLC 3588666.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1979). Vous en avez vraiment assez d'être français?. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246007449. OCLC 6225154.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1982). Le Pouvoir et la Sainteté. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246279518. OCLC 8909859.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1983). Le chien-loup. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246287216. OCLC 10525283.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1984). Saint Judas : roman. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246312918. OCLC 11076141.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1986). Un mois de juin comme on les aimait. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246363316. OCLC 13882540.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1988). Soleil orange. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246374411. OCLC 18063620.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1989). Miracle au village. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246408116. OCLC 20922445.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1991). Je recommencerais bien. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246421818. OCLC 26364122.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1993). L'Europe à table. Paris: Editions du Mécène. ISBN 9782907970099. OCLC 29775979.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1994). Jérusalem, nombril du monde. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246435617. OCLC 32858660.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1995). La Mouffe. Paris: Editions de Mécène. ISBN 9782907970181. OCLC 34776201.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1996). Morte saison. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246511717. OCLC 34774238.
  • Ferniot, Jean; Moreno, Ymelda (1996). Chère pomme de terre. Paris: Éditions Générales First. ISBN 9782876913271. OCLC 36883098.
  • Ferniot, Jean (1999). Un temps pour aimer, un temps pour haïr. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246550112. OCLC 41506780.
  • Ferniot, Jean (2002). Ce soir ou jamais. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246605218. OCLC 50333644.
  • Ferniot, Jean (2003). Noces de nuit. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246587415. OCLC 52547255.
  • Ferniot, Jean (2004). C'était ma France. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246653318. OCLC 55144520.
  • Ferniot, Jean (2006). L'enfant du miracle. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246689713.
  • Ferniot, Jean (2007). Vivre avec ou sans Dieu. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246568018. OCLC 137292870.
  • Ferniot, Jean (2009). Ah, que la politique était jolie!. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246725213. OCLC 626948911.
  • Ferniot, Jean (2011). Caprices de la chair. Paris: Grasset. ISBN 9782246770718. OCLC 703208899.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Jean Ferniot (1918–2012)". Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e Ternisien, Xavier (July 30, 2012). "Disparition de l'écrivain et journaliste Jean Ferniot". Le Monde. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Décès du journaliste et gastronome Jean Ferniot". Le Parisien. July 21, 2012. Retrieved October 1, 2016.