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Philippe Besson (born 29 January 1967) is a French writer, playwright and screenwriter. Besson was born in Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire, Charente, and has written a total of 23 novels, several of which have been adapted for cinema or theater.
Philippe Besson, né le 29 janvier 1967 à Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire ( Charente ), est un écrivain, dramaturge et scénariste français, anciennement directeur des ressources humaines en entreprise. Il a été également critique littéraire et animateur de télévision .
'Stop with Your Lies') is a novel by French writer Philippe Besson. It was published in 2017 to critical acclaim, and became a bestseller in France. [1] It was translated into English by Molly Ringwald under the title Lie with Me and was lauded by English-language reviewers.
Jan 5, 2017 · The award-winning, bestselling French novel by Philippe Besson about an affair between two teenage boys in 1984 France, translated with subtle beauty and haunting lyricism by the iconic and internationally acclaimed actress/writer Molly Ringwald.
About Philippe Besson: In 1999, Besson, who was a jurist at that time, was inspired to write his first novel, In the Absence of Men, while reading some a...
May 1, 2019 · Philippe, the 17-year-old narrator of Lie with Me, doesn't intend to fall in love with his mysterious schoolmate Thomas, but nobody ever chooses to set out on a path that they...
Jun 1, 2019 · As we make it into summer, we’re reading another book about love: Philippe Besson’s Lie With Me. This novella is a brief but powerful look at a fleeting love affair between two high school boys in 1984, during a time when homosexuality was discriminated against in France (though the country’s record has improved since then).
