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Carole Martinez is a talented French writer known for her amazing novels. She was born on November 10, 1966, in Créhange, France. Her stories often win big awards and are loved by many readers.

Who is Carole Martinez?

Carole Martinez is a well-known French author. She writes captivating stories that have won many literary awards.

Her Journey to Writing

Before becoming a famous novelist, Carole Martinez had other interests. When she was about 20 years old, she was very interested in theatre. She even started her own theatre group!

She also worked as a French teacher. This experience likely helped her understand language and storytelling even better.

Award-Winning Novels

Carole Martinez is most famous for her wonderful books. Her first novel, Le Cœur cousu (which means 'The Sewn Heart'), was released in February 2007. Even though it started quietly, it soon won many important prizes.

Her second novel, Du domaine des Murmures (meaning 'From the Realm of Whispers'), was also a big success. It was even considered for the prestigious prix Goncourt, one of France's top literary awards. Although it didn't win the main prize that year, it did win the prix Goncourt des lycéens. This special award is chosen by high school students, which shows how much young readers enjoyed her book!

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