Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
1 appearances
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Edition 20 (1967) Winner
Jean-Pierre Alem
ジャン＝ピエール・アレム
Jean-Pierre Alem
Aliases:
Jean-Pierre Georges Alphonse Callot
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1912-01-24 （Nancy）
- Died
- 1995-07-07 （7th arrondissement of Paris） age 83
- Nationality
- French
- Languages
- French
- Religion
- Unknown
- Residence History
- Nancy → Paris
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, essayist, engineer, writer
- Active Years
- 1931-1995
- Affiliations
- La Jaune et la Rouge (editor-in-chief 1977-1989)
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École polytechnique | — | — | — | promotion 1931 | France |
École polytechnique
Period:
promotion 1931
Year of Graduation:
1931
Country:
France
Trained as an engineer
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Grand prix de littérature policière | Le Crocodile dans l'escalier | — | — | winner |
Grand prix de littérature policière
1967
Work:
Le Crocodile dans l'escalier
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Le Crocodile dans l'escalier
1967 Crime novelAward-winning crime novel.
crimemystery
Bibliography
- La Sourde (1946), Le Crocodile dans l'escalier (1967), L'Arménie (1959), Enfantin. Le Prophète aux sept visages (1963) etc.
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- spy fiction and crime literature specialist
- Recurring Motifs
- espionageMiddle East politics
Legacy
French writer of spy and crime fiction, also authored numerous essays on espionage and politics. Engineer from École Polytechnique.
Trivia
- Served in high positions in French secret services during WWII.