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Franck Pavloff
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Franck Pavloff in 2010
Born (1940-04-24) 24 April 1940 (age 85)
Nîmes, France
Nationality French

Franck Pavloff (born on April 24, 1940) is a French writer. He is known for writing novels, short stories, and poetry. He also worked as a psychologist.

Franck Pavloff lives in a region of eastern France called Isère. His father, who was from Bulgaria, taught him to think for himself and to value freedom. This helped shape his ideas and writing.

Franck Pavloff's Life and Work

Helping Children Around the World

For more than 20 years, Franck Pavloff traveled a lot. He worked in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. His work focused on helping communities grow and protecting the rights of children. He also served as an expert psychologist for courts.

His Journey as a Writer

Franck Pavloff published his first novel in 1993. It was released by a famous publisher called Editions Gallimard. Since then, he has written over 25 books. These books include exciting stories, books for young adults, travel journals, and poems.

The Success of Brown Morning

One of his most famous works is a short story called Brown Morning. It was published in 1998 and became very popular around the world. About two million copies were sold in France alone. The story was also translated into 25 different languages. In 2007, it was even turned into an opera by a composer named Bruno Giner.

Award-Winning Books

Franck Pavloff has written many other popular books for adults. Some of these include:

  • The Bridge Ran-Mositar (2005), which won the Price-France Télévisions award.
  • The Chapel of Appearances (2007).
  • The Great Banishment (2009), which received the Literary Award for Large Spaces.
  • The Man in the Bear build (2012), which won the Frontier Award Letters in 2013. It also won the Readers' Choice Award of Mouans Sartoux in 2013.

Books by Franck Pavloff

Novels and Short Stories

  • The wind was crazy, 1993
  • Black heels, 1995
  • A hole in the area, 1995
  • Eyes Bee, 1998
  • Gare de Lourenço Marques, 1998
  • Brown Morning (published in different editions, 2003 and 2004)
  • Night wasteland, 2001
  • A finger of freedom, 2001
  • After me, Hiroshima, 2003
  • Loincloth sleep, 2003
  • High is the tower, 2003
  • The Silence of the eagles, 2004
  • Bridge Ran-Mositar, 2005
  • The Chapel of Appearances, 2007
  • The Great Banishment, 2009
  • Forget me, 2010
  • Pondicherry, Goa, North Carnets, 2010
  • The Man in the Bear build, 2012
  • Letters 2013 border price
  • The Child margins, 2014

Books for Young Readers

  • Pinguino, 1994
  • Lao Wee and Arusha, 1994
  • The squat resists, 1996
  • Menace of the city, 1998
  • Hostage taking in the sun, 2000
  • Stopover in Château-Rouge, 2002
  • Until dawn, 2004
  • Eloa when are we going?, 2005
  • The Fall of the golden eagle, 2006
  • The Three Gifts, 2013

Poetry Collections

  • Prickly gardens, 2000
  • Indian exile, 2001
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