Jean-Marc Roberts

Jean-Marc Roberts

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Writing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1954-05-03

  • Day of Death

    2013-03-25 (58 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Paris, France

Biography

Jean-Marc Roberts (3 May 1954 – 25 March 2013) was a French editor, novelist, and screenwriter.

He started writing in the early 1970s. He was awarded the 1973 Fénéon Prize for Samedi, dimanche et fêtes (English: Saturday, Sunday and holidays), and, in 1979, the Prix Renaudot for his novel Affaires étrangères (English: Foreign Affairs). He was an editor for Seuil, the Mercure de France and Fayard and a director of Editions Stock.