Jean-Patrick Manchette
Jean-Patrick Manchette (19 December 1942, Marseille – 3 June 1995, Paris) was a French crime novelist credited with reinventing and reinvigorating the genre. He wrote ten short novels in the seventies and early eighties, and is widely recognized as the foremost French crime fiction author of that period. His stories are violent explorations of the human condition and French society. Manchette was...
Jean-Patrick Manchette (19 December 1942, Marseille – 3 June 1995, Paris) was a French crime novelist credited with reinventing and reinvigorating the genre. He wrote ten short novels in the seventies and early eighties, and is widely recognized as the foremost French crime fiction author of that period. His stories are violent explorations of the human condition and French society. Manchette was...
Known For
Cast Credits
Bartleby
as A servile employee
Crew Credits
Let the Corpses Tan
Novel
The Gunman
Novel
Polar
Novel
Cover Up
Writer
Legitimate Violence
Screenplay
Le Choc
Novel
Time Masters
Dialogue
For a Cop's Hide
Novel
Three Men to Kill
Novel
The Probability Factor
Screenplay
Mad Enough to Kill
Novel
Act of Aggression
Writer
The Nada Gang
Novel
Le Socrate
Dialogue
The Slave
Writer
Love + Fear = Torment
Adaptation
Fatale
Novel