| Denis Tillinac | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Denis Tillinac in 2009 | |
| Born | (1947-05-26)26 May 1947 Paris, France |
| Died | 26 September 2020(2020-09-26) (aged 73) Vosne-Romanée, Côte-d'Or, France |
| Nationality | French |
| Education | Institut d'études politiques de Bordeaux |
| Occupation(s) | Journalist Writer |
Denis Tillinac (26 May 1947 – 26 September 2020) was a French writer and journalist.
Biography
As a writer, he received the following literary prizes: Prix de la Table ronde française (1982), Prix Roger Nimier (1983), Prix Kléber-Haedens (1987), Prix Jacques-Chardonne (1990), Prix du roman populiste (1993), Grand prix de littérature sportive (1993), Prix Paul-Léautaud (1999).
He wrote a weekly column in Valeurs actuelles.
He was close to Jacques Chirac. In 2012, he wrote an open letter to Marine Le Pen to ask her to support Nicolas Sarkozy in the second round of the presidential election.
He was a Catholic and wrote books about the Catholic origins of France.
Tillinac died on 26 September 2020 at the age of 73.
List of publications
- Les Corréziens, (with Pierre Dauzier, Robert Laffont, 1991)
- En désespoir de causes
- Le mystère Simenon
- L'Ange du désordre
- Elvis : Balade sudiste
- Je nous revois...
- Le Bonheur à Souillac
- Le rêveur d'Amériques
- Sur les pas de Chateaubriand
- Boulevard des Maréchaux
- L'Irlandaise du Dakar
- Chirac le Gaulois
- Le Jeu et la Chandelle (1994)
- Dernier verre au Danton (1996)
- Don Juan (1998)
- Ou va le monde? (co-author with Alain Finkielkraut and Jean-Claude Guillebaud, 2000)
- Le Dieu de nos pères, défense du catholicisme (Bayard Presse, 2004)
- Dictionnaire amoureux de la France (with Alain Bouldouyre, Plon, 2008)
- Rue Corneille (Editions de La Table Ronde, 2009)
- Femmes de guerre, texte in Inconnues corréziennes, résonances d'écrivains. (co-author, Editions Libel, 2009)
- Dictionnaire amoureux du catholicisme (Plon, 2011)
- Considérations inactuelles (Plon, 2012)
References
- ^ Denis Tillinac n'aurait pas pu être de gauche : « Chez eux, tout se vaut », Le Parisien, 5 May 2012
- Tillinac invite Le Pen à soutenir Sarkozy, Le Figaro, 25 April 2012
- Matthieu Mégevand, Denis Tillinac : "Hors de l'amour de Dieu, je me fous de tout" Archived 28 January 2020 at the Wayback Machine, Le Monde des Religions, 27 January 2011
- Mort de Denis Tillinac, écrivain, éditeur et polémiste qui animait la vie de la droite
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- Roger Nimier Prize winners
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