Prix du Quai des Orfèvres
1 appearances
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Edition 6 (1952) Winner
Georges-Jean Arnaud
ジョルジュ＝ジャン・アルノー
Jōruju-Jan Arunō
Pen Names:
Gil Darcy（Pseudonym for Luc Ferran espionage series）,
Saint-Gilles（Pseudonym for espionage novels）,
Georges Murey（Pseudonym for espionage novels）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1928-07-03 （Saint-Gilles-du-Gard, Camargue, Gard）
- Died
- 2020-04-26 age 91
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- France
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, science fiction writer, espionage novelist
- Active Years
- 1957-2020
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Prix du Quai des Orfèvres | Ne tirez pas sur l'inspecteur | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1966 | Palme d'Or du roman d'espionnage | Les égarés | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Prix Mystère de la critique | Enfantasme | — | — | 受賞 |
| 1988 | Prix Apollo | La Compagnie des glaces | — | — | 受賞 |
Prix du Quai des Orfèvres
1952
Work:
Ne tirez pas sur l'inspecteur
Result:
受賞
Palme d'Or du roman d'espionnage
1966
Work:
Les égarés
Result:
受賞
Prix Mystère de la critique
1977
Work:
Enfantasme
Result:
受賞
Prix Apollo
1988
Work:
La Compagnie des glaces
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Prix Mystère de la critique
1 appearances
-
Edition 6 (1977) Winner
Prix Tour-Apollo
1 appearances
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Edition 17 (1988) Winner
Works
Major Works
La Compagnie des glaces
1980 Post-apocalyptic science fictionA post-apocalyptic science fiction series set in a new ice age where railway companies rule the world.
Ice AgeRailwaysPost-apocalypseHuman origins
Adaptations
- [TV series] Grand Star (2007)
- [Anime] Overman King Gainer (2002)
- [Video game] Transarctica (1990)
Translations
- English: The Ice Company
Adaptations
- Grand Star (TV)
Translations of Works
- The Ice Company (English)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Versatile genresEntertainment-focused
- Recurring Motifs
- Science fictionEspionageHorrorEroticism
Legacy
Prolific French author of over 300 novels across genres, best known for the SF series La Compagnie des glaces.
In Popular Culture
- Inspired anime Overman King Gainer
Trivia
- Authored over 300 novels
- Used multiple pseudonyms