Dominique Fabre (novelist)

Dominique Fabre (30 June 1929-20 December 2010) was a Swiss screenwriter and novelist.[1] His book Un Beau Monstre received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière in 1968.[2] He is not to be confused with the current French author Dominique Fabre.[1]

For the currently publishing author, see Dominique Fabre.
Dominique Fabre
Born30 June 1929
Geneva, Switzerland
Died20 December 2010
Pfeffikon, Switzerland
NationalitySwiss
Occupationscreenwriter, novelist, journalist
Known forUn Beau Monstre

Fabre started his career as a journalist before becoming a screenwriter. He most frequently worked with film director Étienne Périer. Fabre also wrote three crime novels in the late 1960s and early 1970s.[3] Later in his life, he wrote mostly for television.

Bibliography
  • Suisse (1955) - non-fiction; published in English as Switzerland (1961, London : Vista Books ; New York : Viking)
  • Un Beau Monstre (1968)
  • La Tête en feu (1971)
  • Un Meurtre est un Meurtre (1972)

Filmography
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References
  1. "FABRE, Dominique - Fiches livres". fichesauteurs.canalblog.com (in French). 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2019-08-19.
  2. "GRAND PRIX DE LITTERATURE POLICIERE". Librairie Soleil Vert. Archived from the original on 4 September 2011. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
  3. Dictionnaire des littératures policières. Mesplède, Claude (Éd. revue, mise à jour et augmentée ed.). Nantes: Joseph K. 2007. ISBN 9782910686444. OCLC 470985177.CS1 maint: others (link)


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