Christian Authier, born 1969 in Toulouse, is a French writer and journalist. He has a master's degree in history from the University of Toulouse II and a degree from the Institut d'études politiques de Toulouse. His second novel, Les Liens défaits from 2006, received the Roger Nimier Prize. He received the 2014 Prix Renaudot de l'essai for De chez nous. He has written several non-fiction books about cinema, including two devoted to Clint Eastwood. He has also worked for Le Figaro littéraire.
Bibliography
Novels
- Enterrement de vie de garçon, ÃÂditions Stock, 2004
- Les Liens défaits, ÃÂditions Stock, 2006
- Une si douce fureur, ÃÂditions Stock, 2006
- Une Belle époque, ÃÂditions Stock, 2008
- Une certaine fatigue, ÃÂditions Stock, 2012
- Soldat d'Allah, ÃÂditions Grasset and Fasquelle, 2014
Non-fiction
- Patrick Besson, Le Rocher, 1998
- Foot Business, ÃÂditions Hachette, 2001
- Les Bouffons du foot, Le Rocher, 2002
- Clint Eastwood, Fitway Publishing ÃÂditions, 2005
- Lady B, ÃÂditions Le Castor Astral, 2007
- Remix # 4, ÃÂditions Hachette Littératures, 2008
- Deuxièmes séances, ÃÂditions Stock, 2009
- De chez nous, ÃÂditions Stock, 2014
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