Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam

Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam (née Garino; born 16 March 1966)[1] is a French writer. She also writes under the pseudonym Rebecca Lighieri. In 2022, she was awarded the Prix Médicis for her novel La Treizième Heure.

Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam
Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam in 2022
Emmanuelle Bayamack-Tam in 2022
BornEmmanuelle Garino
(1966-03-16) 16 March 1966 (age 58)
Marseille, France[1]
Pen nameRebecca Lighieri
OccupationWriter
LanguageFrench
Years active1994–present
Notable worksArcadie (2018)
La Treizième Heure (2022)
Notable awardsPrix Médicis (2022)

Biography

Born in 1966 in Marseille as Emmanuelle Garino, she lives in Villejuif, near Paris. She writes under the surname of her first husband, with whom she has two daughters.[2]

Since 2013, she has also published noir novels under the pseudonym Rebecca Lighieri.[3]

In 2018, she published the novel Arcadia (French: Arcadie), which received the 2019 Prix du Livre Inter. It was shortlisted for the Prix Femina, Prix Médicis and Prix de Flore. It was also longlisted for the Prix France-Culture and Prix Wepler.

In 2021, she co-wrote the screenplay of Émilie Aussel's first feature film L'Été l'éternité (Our Eternal Summer),[4] which had its world premiere at the 74th Locarno Film Festival.[5]

In 2022, she was awarded the Prix Médicis for her novel La Treizième Heure.

Bibliography

Novels

  • 6P. 4A. 2A., short stories, Martigues, France, Éditions Contre-pied, 1994, 26 p.
  • Rai-de-cœur, Paris, Éditions P.O.L, 1996, 106 p. ISBN 2-86744-505-1[1]
  • Tout ce qui brille, Éditions P.O.L, 1997, 118 p. ISBN 2-86744-575-2
  • Pauvres morts, Éditions P.O.L, 2000, 185 p. ISBN 2-86744-746-1[6]
  • Hymen, Éditions P.O.L, 2002, 285 p. ISBN 2-86744-927-8
  • Le Triomphe, Éditions P.O.L, 2005, 158 p. ISBN 2-84682-116-X
  • Une fille du feu, Éditions P.O.L, 2008, 184 p. ISBN 978-2-84682-272-5[7]
  • La Princesse de, Éditions P.O.L, 2010, 267 p. ISBN 978-2-8180-0005-2[8]
  • Si tout n'a pas péri avec mon innocence, Éditions P.O.L, 2013, 448 p. ISBN 978-2-8180-1746-3
  • Je viens, Éditions P.O.L, 2015, 464 p. ISBN 978-2-8180-3541-2
  • — (2018). Arcadie. Paris: Éditions P.O.L. 448 p. ISBN 978-2-8180-4600-5. LCCN 2018424860. OCLC 1050742749.
  • — (2022). La Treizième Heure. Paris: Éditions P.O.L. 512 p. ISBN 978-2-8180-5586-1. LCCN 2022426464. OCLC 1343208578.

as Rebecca Lighieri

Plays

  • Mon père m'a donné un mari, Éditions P.O.L, 2013, 176 p. ISBN 978-2-8180-1749-4
  • À l'abordage !, 2020

Awards

  • 2013 – Prix Ouest-France Étonnants Voyageurs for Si tout n'a pas péri avec mon innocence[9]
  • 2013 – Prix Alexandre-Vialatte for Si tout n'a pas péri avec mon innocence[10]
  • 2019 – Prix du Livre Inter for Arcadie[11]
  • 2022 – Prix littéraire des lycéens des Pays de la Loire for Il est des Hommes qui se perdront toujours[12]
  • 2022 – Prix Médicis for La Treizième Heure[13]

References

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