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Jean-Patrick Manchette

December 19, 1942 - June 03, 1995

Jean-Patrick Manchette was a French crime novelist credited with reinventing and reinvigorating the genre. He wrote ten short novels in the seventies and early eighties, and is widely recognized as the foremost French crime fiction author of the 1970s - 1980s . His stories are violent, existentialist explorations of the human condition and French society. Source: Goodreads.com

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  • Cover of: The gunman

    First published in 1981 16 editions in 4 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition pronegunman00manc
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  • Cover of: Fatale

    First published in 1977 15 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition fatale0000manc_p4s3 Cover of edition fatale0000manc_o9j5
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  • Cover of: Le Petit Bleu De La Cote Ouest

    First published in 1980 9 editions in 3 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition lepetitbleudelac0000manc Cover of edition threetokill00manc
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  • Cover of: Morgue pleine

    First published in 1973 5 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The mad and the bad

    First published in 1987 5 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition odingosochateaux0000jean
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  • Cover of: Skeletons in the Closet

    First published in 1976 5 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Nada

    First published in 1972 4 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: L'affaire N'Gustro

    First published in 1971 4 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Mavi Kanli Prenses

    First published in 1996 4 editions in 3 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Les Yeux de la momie - L’intégrale des chroniques de cinéma

    First published in 1997 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Griffu

    First published in 1978 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Streets of Paris, Streets of Murder: The Complete Graphic Noir of Manchette and Tardi

    First published in 2020 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Chroniques

    First published in 1996 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fatale

    First published in 2015 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Romans noirs : Laissez bronzer les cadavres ; L'affaire N'Gustro ; O dingos, ô châteaux ! ; Nada ; Morgue pleine ; Que d'os ! ; Le petit bleu de la ... couché ; Iris ; La princesse de sang ; Griffu

    First published in 2005 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Spécial Manchette.

    First published in 1997 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Potrait in Noir

    First published in 2014 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Dejad que los cadáveres se bronceen

    First published in 1981 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Like A Sniper Lining Up His Shot

    First published in 2011 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Na straconej pozycji

    First published in 2007 1 edition
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Subjects
Fiction, Assassins, Murder, Comic books, strips, Detective and mystery stories, Fiction, crime, Murder for hire, Romance literature, Comics & graphic novels, crime & mystery, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, Fiction, suspense, Fiction, thrillers, general, French Detective and mystery stories, Graphic novels, War criminals, Adaptations, Authors, French, Businessmen, Cuba, fiction, Diaries, FICTION / Crime, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, Fiction, action & adventure, Fiction, general
Places
France, Cuba, Paris, Paris (France), Sierra Maestra (Mountains)
People
American Fiction, American noir, Fiction, Jean-Patrick Manchette (1942-), Jean-Patrick Manchette (1942-1995), Noir
Time
1933-1959, 20th century

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Alternative names

  • Jean P. Manchette
  • Jean-Patrick MANCHETTE
  • J. P. Manchette
  • J.-P. Manchette
  • J.-P. (Jean-Patrick) Manchette
  • Jean-Pierre Manchette
  • Jean­Patrick Manchette
  • Jeanpatrick Manchette
  • Jean-patrick Manchette
  • Jean Patrick Manchette
  • Manchette

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