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{{Short description|French writer}}
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”’Jean-Luc Bitton”’ (born in 1959 in [[Lyon, France]]) is a writer and journalist. Together with Raymond Cousse, he wrote ”Emmanuel Bove : La Vie Comme une Ombre”, a biography of the writer [[Emmanuel Bove]]. He also participated in the creation of the Bove segment of the television series ”A Century of Writers” (1997) and has created a website devoted entirely to Bove. He will also be the first biographer of French poet [[Jacques Rigaut]], in a forthcoming book scheduled for publication in 2014. He has published articles in the journals ”Jungle”, ”Perpendicular”, ”The Series”, the [[Nouvelle Revue Française|”Nouvelle Revue Français”e]] and ”Rue Saint Ambrose”.
”’Jean-Luc Bitton”’ (born in 1959 in [[Lyon, France]]){{cn}} is a writer and journalist. Together with Raymond Cousse, he wrote ”Emmanuel Bove : La Vie Comme une Ombre”, a biography of the writer [[Emmanuel Bove]]. He also participated in the creation of the Bove segment of the television series ”A Century of Writers” (1997) and has created a website devoted entirely to Bove. Bitton’s 2019 biography of French poet [[Jacques Rigaut]] won ”[[Le Point]]” magazine’s biography prize in 2020.<ref name=”Guchereau 2020″>{{cite magazine |last1=Guchereau |first1=Alexiane |title=Le prix Biographie 2020 du Point pour Jean-Luc Bitton |url=https://www.livreshebdo.fr/article/le-prix-biographie-2020-du-point-pour-jean-luc-bitton |access-date=6 October 2025 |magazine=Livres Hebdo |date=22 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200129151410/https://www.livreshebdo.fr/article/le-prix-biographie-2020-du-point-pour-jean-luc-bitton |archive-date=29 January 2020 |language=fr |url-status=live |trans-title=The 2020 Biography Prize from Le Point for Jean-Luc Bitton}}</ref>
He has published articles in the journals ”Jungle”, ”Perpendicular”, ”The Series”, the ”[[Nouvelle Revue Française]]” and ”Rue Saint Ambrose”.{{cn}}
==Works==
==Selected works==
*”Emmanuel Bove : La Vie Comme une Ombre”, with Raymond Cousse. Preface by [[Peter Handke]]. Castor Astral (1994) {{ISBN|2-8592-0226-9}}
*”Emmanuel Bove : La Vie Comme une Ombre”, with Raymond Cousse. Preface by [[Peter Handke]]. Castor Astral (1994) {{ISBN|2-8592-0226-9}}
*”Nos Amours. Un Siècle de Lettres d’Amour”, Flammarion (2001) {{ISBN|2-08-067871-X}}
*”Nos Amours. Un Siècle de Lettres d’Amour”, Flammarion (2001) {{ISBN|2-08-067871-X}}
*”La Mer de la Tranquillité: Images”, with [[Dolorès Marat]], Les Petits Matins (2005) {{ISBN|2-9158791-1-7}}
*”La Mer de la Tranquillité: Images”, with [[Dolorès Marat]], Les Petits Matins (2005) {{ISBN|2-9158791-1-7}}
*”Jacques Rigaut, le suicidé magnifique”, Preface by Annie Le Brun, Gallimard (2019)
*”Jacques Rigaut, le suicidé magnifique”, Preface by Annie Le Brun, Gallimard (2019)
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.emmanuel-bove.net Bitton’s site] about Emmanuel Bove
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French writer

Jean-Luc Bitton (born in 1959 in Lyon, France)[citation needed] is a writer and journalist. Together with Raymond Cousse, he wrote Emmanuel Bove : La Vie Comme une Ombre, a biography of the writer Emmanuel Bove. He also participated in the creation of the Bove segment of the television series A Century of Writers (1997) and has created a website devoted entirely to Bove. Bitton’s 2019 biography of French poet Jacques Rigaut won Le Point magazine’s biography prize in 2020.[1]
He has published articles in the journals Jungle, Perpendicular, The Series, the Nouvelle Revue Française and Rue Saint Ambrose.[citation needed]



