Joanne Harris

Joanne Michèle Sylvie Harris MBE ( born July 3, 1964 in Barnsley, Yorkshire ) is a British writer. She became famous for her novel Chocolat, with Juliette Binoche and the Johnny Depp titled Chocolat in 2000 - was filmed Just one small bite.

Life

Joanne Harris was born in Barnsley, the daughter of a French mother and an English father. She attended Wakefield Girls High School in Wakefield and Barnsley Sixth Form College. Subsequently, she studied modern and medieval languages ​​at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge. After graduating she worked for twelve years as a French teacher at a secondary school in Leeds. Then she led a course on French literature at the University of Sheffield.

In June 2013, it was honored by Queen Elizabeth II for their literary merit with the MBE.

Works

  • The Evil Seed (English ) 1989
  • Sleep, beautiful sister, 2006 ( Sleep, Pale Sister, 1993)
  • Chocolate, 2000, Chocolat, 2001 ( Chocolat, 1999)
  • How wild wine, 2000 ( Blackberry Wine 2000)
  • Five quarters of an orange, 2001 ( Five Quarters of the Orange 2001)
  • Tea With the Birds (English ) 2001
  • The French Kitchen, A Cookbook (English ) 2002
  • The blue mussel, 2002 ( Coastliners 2002)
  • The smile of Harlequin, 2003 ( Holy Fools 2003)
  • Velvet and bitter almond, 2005 ( Jigs and Reels, 2004)
  • The Forbidden House, 2006 ( Gentlemen and Players, 2005 )
  • The French Market (English ) 2005
  • Celestial Wonders, 2007 ( The Lollipop Shoes 2007)
  • Fire people, 2007 ( Runemarks, 2007)
  • Think of me in the night, 2010
  • Heavenly Dreams, 2013 ( Peaches for Monsieur le Curé 2012)
  • Cat, Hat and Umbrella, 2013 ( A Cat, a Hat and a Piece of String 2012)
  • The Gospel of Loki (English ) 2014
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