François Salvaing

François Salvaing (born 1943 in Casablanca) is a French journalist and writer, laureate of the Prix du Livre Inter in 1988.

Biography François Salvaing was born in Morocco, then a French Protectorate. After studying literature in Paris, in 1974 he joined L'Humanité, the daily newspaper of the French Communist Party (PCF), as a journalist. He has been a PCF member since 1968.

In 2000, François Salvaing published by Stock a large volume entitled Parti, in which the novelist transposed his experience as a journalist into the character of Frederic Sans.

Work 1989: De purs désastres 1988: Misayre ! Misayre !, Prix du Livre Inter 1990: Le tour du Tour par trente-six détours, éditions Messidor, 1991: Une vie de rechange 1994: La Nuda 1996: Vendredi treizième chambre 1998: La Boîte 2000: Parti, Stock, 2004: Le Cœur trouble and other short stories 2006: Jourdain 2007: Un alibi de rêve 2008: Maud et Matilda 2010: De purs désastres, édition aggravée 2012: Un amour au pied du mur 2014: 818 jours