Serge Joncour

Serge Joncour (French: [sɛʁʒ ʒɔ̃kuʁ]; born 1961) is a French novelist and screenwriter.[1] He was born in Paris and studied philosophy at university. His debut novel UV was published in 1998. Notable books include:

  • L'Écrivain national, which won the Prix des Deux Magots
  • Repose-toi sur moi winner of the Prix Interallié
  • Chien loup, winner of the Prix Landerneau des Lecteurs, which became the first of his novels to appear in English translation.[2]
  • Nature humaine, winner of Prix Femina 2020.[3]

As a screenwriter, he wrote the script for Elle s'appelait Sarah (2011) starring Kristin Scott Thomas.

He was recently suspended from Twitter.

References

  1. ^ Bio
  2. ^ Review
  3. ^ "Serge Joncour remporte le prix Femina du roman français avec "Nature humaine"". Franceinfo (in French). 2020-11-02. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
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