Sébastien Japrisot

Novelist, Author

1931 – 2003

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Who was Sébastien Japrisot?

Sébastien Japrisot was a French author, screenwriter and film director, born in Marseille. His pseudonym was an anagram of Jean-Baptiste Rossi, his real name. Japrisot has been nicknamed "the Graham Greene of France".

Famous in the Francophony, he is little known in the English-speaking world, though a number of his novels have been translated into English and have been made into films.

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Born
Jul 4, 1931
Marseille
Also known as
  • Sebastien Japrisot
  • Sébastien Japrisot
  • Jean-Baptiste Rossi
  • The Graham Greene of France
  • Robert Huart
Ethnicity
  • French people
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Died
Mar 4, 2003
Vichy

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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