Pascal Garnier
Pascal Garnier (1949–2010) was a French writer, primarily known for his noir fiction. Pascal Garnier was born in Paris, Garnier quit school without obtaining a high school diploma, and after a varied and nomadic life, he decided at the age of 35 to start writing. In 1986, he wrote his first book, L'Année sabbatique, a collection of short stories.
Pascal Garnier
- Full name
- Pascal Jean Garnier.
- Born
- 1949. · 14th arrondissement of Paris.
- Died
- 2010.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- writer and painter.
- Languages
- French.
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Pascal Garnier (1949–2010) was a French writer, primarily known for his noir fiction. Pascal Garnier was born in Paris, Garnier quit school without obtaining a high school diploma, and after a varied and nomadic life, he decided at the age of 35 to start writing. In 1986, he wrote his first book, L'Année sabbatique, a collection of short stories.
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Often likened to the work of Georges Simenon, his books have been translated into many languages. Gallic Books UK have translated a dozen of his crime novels into English. John Banville praised these titles in a laudatory review in the New York Review of Books. Garnier died in the Ardeche region in 2010.
Pascal Garnier is recorded with the occupation children's writer. Recorded as a citizen of France. Recorded at birth as Pascal Jean Garnier.
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1949
Pascal Garnier born at 14th arrondissement of Paris.
2010
Pascal Garnier died on 5 March 2010.
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