Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (1955) Winner
Gilles-Maurice Dumoulin
ジル＝モーリス・デュムラン
Jiru-Mōrisu Dyumuran
Aliases:
G. Morris / Géo Moris / Géo Morris / Gilles Morris / G.M. Dumoulin / G. Morris Dumoulin / Vic St Val
Pen Names:
G. Morris（Used mainly for translations of English works and detective novels）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1924-01-16 （Le Havre）
- Died
- 2016-06-10 （Paris 5e） age 92
- Nationality
- France
- Languages
- French
- Residence History
- Le Havre → Paris
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, translator, screenwriter, dialoguist
- Active Years
- 1944-2016
- Affiliations
- Fleuve noir, Presses de la Cité
- Influenced By
- René Barjavel, Patrice Dard
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Grand prix de littérature policière | Assassin, mon frère | — | Grand prix de littérature policière committee | winner |
Grand prix de littérature policière
1955
Work:
Assassin, mon frère
Organization:
Grand prix de littérature policière committee
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Assassin, mon frère
1955 Detective novelA genuine detective documentary novel based on life at the Philip Morris camp in post-war Le Havre.
post-warcrimereality
Translations by Author
- Various works by Bill S. Ballinger
- Works by Leslie Charteris
- Works by Peter Rabe
- Works by Mickey Spillane
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- action-orientedhumorouserotic
- Recurring Motifs
- near-future anticipationespionageSF elements
Legacy
French author of science fiction and detective novels, prolific under numerous pseudonyms with over 200 works published. Also active as a translator.
Trivia
- Started working at 15 after his father's death.
- Liked Charles Trenet's songs and Assimil methods.