Maurice Denuzière
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Maurice Denuzière (29 August 1926 – 2 November 2025) was a French journalist and writer.
Denuzière was born in Saint-Étienne on 29 August 1926. After studying journalism and a career in naval aeronautics, he embarked on journalism. In 1951, he became a chronicler for France-Soir and Le Monde. Passionate about writing, he was the author of several best sellers. Now that he had become a rather famous author, he was best known for his novel suite entitled Louisiana, in 6 volumes (1977–1987).
He was appointed a commandeur in the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in January 2010.[1]
Denuzière died in Dijon on 2 November 2025, at the age of 99.[2]
Novels
- Série Louisiane:
- 1977: Louisiane, (volume I), JC Lattès ISBN 978-2213620008
- 1979: Fausse-Rivière, (volume II), JC Lattès
- 1981: Bagatelle, (volume III), JC Lattès
- 1985: Les Trois Chênes, (volume IV), Denoël
- 1987: L'Adieu au Sud, (volume V), Denoël
- 1987: Les années Louisiane, (volume VI), Denoël
- Série Helvétie:
- 1992: Helvétie, (volume I)
- 1994: Rive-Reine, (volume II)
- 1996: Romandie, (volume III)
- 1998: Beauregard, (volume IV)
- Série Bahamas:
- 2003: Le Pont de Buena Vista, (volume I), Fayard
- 2005: Retour à Soledad, (volume II), Fayard
- 2007: Un paradis perdu, (volume III), Fayard
Other novels
- 1959: Les Trois Dés, Éditions Julliard
- 1960: Une tombe en Toscane, Éditions Julliard
- 1961: L’Anglaise et le hibou, Éditions Julliard
- 1974: Comme un hibou au soleil, JC Lattès
- 2003: Pour amuser les coccinelles, Fayard
- 1979: Un chien de saison, JC Lattès
- 1982: Pour amuser les coccinelles, JC Lattès
- 1988: L'Amour flou, Denoël
- 2000: Le Cornac, Fayard
- 2001: Amélie ou la concordance des temps, Fayard
- 2009: L'Alsacienne, Fayard
- 2011: Un homme sans ambition, Fayard