Hélène Frappat (2 September 1969 in Paris) is a French writer, translator and critic of cinema.
Biography
editA former student of the École Normale Supérieure (class 1989),[1] she holds an agrégation of philosophy and a ph.d in letters. She is the author of numerous translations, including The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt, Études sur la personnalité autoritaire by Theodor W. Adorno, Amitié by Samson Raphaelson). On France Culture, she produced the monthly cinema magazine "Rien à voir", from 2004 to 2009, as well as numerous documentaries.
She is the author of nine novels published by Éditions Allia and Actes Sud. She has been translating the novels of Ann Patchett as well as Laura Lippman’s since 2019.
In 2016, she participated in the Assises Internationales du Roman in Lyon.[2]
Her last novel, Trois femmes disparaissent, is based upon the lives of Tippi Hedren, her daughter Melanie Griffith and her granddaughter Dakota Johnson. The novel has met critical acclaim[3] and is currently being adapted by the IRCAM.
Bibliography
edit- Novels
- 2004: Sous réserve, Paris, Éditions Allia, 124 p. ISBN 978-2844851635.[4]
- 2007: L'Agent de liaison, Paris, Éditions Allia, 142 p. ISBN 978-2844852533.[5]
- 2009: Par effraction, Paris, Éditions Allia, 128 p. ISBN 978-2844853196
- – Prix Wepler-Fondation La Poste – Mention Spéciale, 2009.[6]
- 2011: Inverno, Arles, France, Éditions Actes Sud, series "Un endroit où aller", 140 p. ISBN 978-2742799091.[7] then Actes Sud, series "Babel", 2016 Lady Hunt, Arles, France, Éditions Actes Sud, series "Domaine français", 2013, 320 p. ISBN 978-2-330-02355-3, then Actes Sud, series "Babel", 2016 ISBN 2330053177.
- – Sélection Prix Mauvais genres 2013.[8]
- – Sélection Franz-Hessel-Preis 2014.
- 2014: N'oublie pas de respirer, Arles, France, Éditions Actes Sud, series "Essence", 64 p. ISBN 978-2-330-03726-0
- – Sélection Franz-Hessel-Preis 2015.
- – Sélection Prix des lycéens et apprentis de l'Ile de France
- 2019: Le Dernier Fleuve, Actes Sud
- 2021: Le Mont Fuji n’existe pas, Actes Sud
- 2023: Trois femmes disparaissent, Actes Sud
- Essays
- 2000: La Violence, Paris, Flammarion, series "Corpus", 251 p. ISBN 978-2-08-073042-8
- 2001: Jacques Rivette, secret compris, Paris, Cahiers du cinéma, 255 p. ISBN 978-2-86642-281-3.[9][10]
- 2008: Roberto Rossellini, Paris, Cahiers du cinéma, 94 p. ISBN 978-2-86642-483-1
- Trois films fantômes de Jacques Rivette, Paris, Cahiers du cinéma, 2002, 110 p. ISBN 978-2866423223.
References
edit- ^ "L'Annuaire | a-Ulm".
- ^ "Les jeunes romanciers philosophes" (in French). 2016. Archived from the original on 11 June 2016. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ "Trois femmes disparaissent | Actes Sud". www.actes-sud.fr. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
- ^ Baptiste Liger (Lire), 1 September 2004 (September 2004). "Kant dans un jeu de piste". Retrieved 15 January 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Erwan Desplanques, Télérama n° 3013 – 13 October 2007. L'Agent de liaison. Roman – Hélène Frappat. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Prix Wepler-Fondation La Poste – Mention Spéciale". Archived from the original on 5 December 2011. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ Christine Ferniot, Télérama n° 3215 – 27 August 2011 (27 August 2011). Inverno. Hélène Frappat. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Lauréats 2013, site de France Culture.
- ^ "Jacques Rivette, secret compris". Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ Jean-François Pluijgers (17 May 2001). "Dans le secret de Jacques Rivette". Retrieved 15 January 2017.
External links
edit- Hélène Frappat on France Inter
- Hélène Frappat on France Culture
- Hélène Frappat on Actes Sud
- Hélène Frappat on Babelio
- Hélène Frappat on MEL
- Hélène Frappat articles on Les Inrockuptibles
- Conférence d'Hélène Frappat Autour de Jacques Rivette on YouTube
- Hélène Frappat: C'est une femme qui monte dans un train... on YouTube