caption birth_place birth_date genre image article_title name occupation alma_mater
bordage 2011 at a book fair in paris , march la réorthe , vendée , france 29 january 1955 science fiction bordage4002 web.jpg pierre bordage
 pierre bordage science fiction author university of nantes
pierre bordage

pierre bordage -lrb- born 29 january 1955 in la réorthe , vendée -rrb- is a french science fiction author .
he won the cosmos 2000 prize in 1996 for his novel `` la citadelle hyponéros '' .
pierre bordage is one of france 's best-selling science fiction writers .
with more than 20 novels published in just over a decade , his books often touch on the spiritual aspects of society , in a style that combines the best of classic adventure stories with reflection on the future and the present .
bordage 's books are best-sellers in france , and have been translated in several european countries -lrb- russia , italia , spain , slovenia , romania ... -rrb- but there still remains the difficulty of getting published in english , especially in the united states .
he was winner of the 2008 cezam prix littéraire inter ce for `` porteur d'âmes '' .
