Jean-Jacques Brochier
Jean-Jacques Brochier | |
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Born | 28 December 1937 |
Died | 29 October 2004 Paris | (aged 66)
Occupation | Journalist Novelist |
Jean-Jacques Brochier (28 December 1937 – 29 October 2004 from cancer), the son of a physician, was a French journalist, and chief editor of Le Magazine Littéraire from 1968 to 2004.
Biography[]
As a student, he was actively engaged with the NLF and became a member of the Réseau Jeanson. On 24 November 1960, while he was vice-president of the General Assembly of the students of Lyon, he was arrested along with his wife in support of the struggle for the independence of Algeria. On 14 April 1961 they were both sentenced to ten years imprisonment and jailed in prisons Saint- Paul then Montluc. He was struck with indignité nationale. He will finally be sentenced to three years in prison before receiving a presidential pardon.[1]
Close to Gilles Deleuze and Dominique de Roux who guides him to le Magazine littéraire, in 1967, an admirer of Martin Heidegger and Jean-Paul Sartre, he had in his possession a desk of Émile Zola and became a television columnist in , a program proposed by Marc Gilbert (in French).[2]
He published several novels, including Un jeune homme bien élevé (1978) (Prix des Sept 1979), Un cauchemar (1984) Prix du Livre Inter (1985), and L'Hallali (1987). He is also the author of essays - notably on Camus, Sade, Vailland, Robbe-Grillet, Maupassant and Sartre - and the pamphlet entitled .[3]
From 1995, he was a member of the jury of the [4] He was an honorary member of the of Saint-Malo
.In 1997, Jean-Jacques Brochier established with Danièle Brison and Saint-Louis (Haut-Rhin), at the book fair of which he was president until his death in 2004. The presidency has since been awarded to a different jury member each year.
the prize "Printemps du Roman", awarded each year atPrivate life[]
Passionate about hunting, a painter, he published a collection of anthologies on woodcock, wild boar, deer, rabbit, wild ducks and snipe. He married Nicole Brochier, born April 8, 1937.
Distinctions[]
- 1985: Prix du Livre Inter for Un cauchemar
- 2000:
Bibliography[]
- 1969: Éric Losfeld, 148 p. , Paris,
- 1982: Villa Marguerite, Paris, Albin Michel
- 1984: Une enfance lyonnaise au temps du Maréchal, ACE éditeur
- 1984: Un cauchemar, Albin Michel, Prix du Livre Inter 1985
- 1987: L'hallali, Albin Michel
- 1994: Anthologie de la bécassine et des petits échassiers, Paris, Hatier, 221 p.
- 1995: Pour Sartre : le jour où Sartre refusa le Nobel, Paris, JC Lattès
- 1996: Chroniques du Capricorne 1977–1983, Encrages éditions
- 2002: Un jeune homme bien élevé, Paris, La Différence, coll. Minos
- 2005: Pour l'amour des livres - interviews with Nadine Sautel, Albin Michel
- 1980: Odette Genonceau, Albin Michel
References[]
- ^ Mort du journaliste littéraire Jean-Jacques Brochier, Le nouvel Observateur, 4 November 2004
- ^ Marc Gilbert : Italiques, l'émission littéraire, Tribune Juive
- ^ Camus, philosophe pour classes terminales, 1970, éd. A. Balland. Reissued in 1979, A. Balland, then 2001, La Différence
- ^ Anne Coudreuse et Françoise Simonet-Tenant (dir.), Pour une histoire de l'intime et de ses variations, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2009, p. 7.
External links[]
- Jean-Jacques Brochier on Babelio
- La mort de Jean-Jacques Brochier, journaliste et écrivain on La Croix (2 November 2014)
- Jean-Jacques Brochier on Who's Who?
- Jean-Jacques Brochier on Mercure de France
- Jean-Jacques Brochier on République des Lettres
- Jean-Jacques Brochier publications on CAIRN
- Décès du critique littéraire Jean-Jacques Brochier on Libération (30 October 2004)
- Jean-Jacques Brochier à propos de Tolkien on INA.fr (5 January 1973)
- 20th-century French writers
- 20th-century male writers
- 21st-century French writers
- Prix du Livre Inter winners
- Sartre scholars
- People from Lyon
- 1937 births
- 2004 deaths
- Deaths from cancer in France