Pierre Bordage (29 January 1955 – 26 December 2025) was a French science fiction author. He won the Cosmos 2000 prize in 1996 for his novel La Citadelle Hyponéros.
Life and career Pierre Bordage was born in La Réorthe, Vendée, and was one of France's best-selling science fiction writers. His books have been translated in several European countries (Russia, Italy, Spain, Slovenia, Romania, etc.).
He was winner of the 2008 Cezam Prix Littéraire Inter CE for Porteur d’âmes.
Bordage was influenced by Philip José Farmer, Robert A. Heinlein, Frank Herbert, Orson Scott Card, and Star Wars.
Bordage died on 26 December 2025, at the age of 70.
Bibliography
Rohel le conquérant Rohel the conqueror 1992–1996
Dame Asmine d'Alba cycle Le Chêne Vénérable Les maîtres sonneurs Le monde des franges Lune noire Asmine d'Alba Lucifal cycle Les anges du fer Le grand fleuve-temps L'enfant à la main d'homme Les portes de Babûlon Lucifal Saphir cycle Terre intérieure Les feux de Tarphagène Le choeur du vent Saphyr d'Antiter
Les guerriers du silence () 1993–1998 Translated into English by Galatea Maman
Les guerriers du silence Terra Mater La citadelle Hyponéros
Wang series 1996–1997
Les portes d'occident (The Gates of the Occident) Les aigles d'orient
Other novels Abzalon (1998) Atlantis, les fils du rayon d'or (1998) Orchéron (2000) "Les Fables de l'Humpur" "L'evangile du Serpent"
L'enjômineur 1792 1793 1794
Les derniers hommes (the last men) (2000) A near future, after the third world war. In a Europe devastated by chemical, nuclear and genetic pollution, the rare intact resources are shared between nomadic tribes who have taken charge of the exploitation of a specific element. Solman the lame man from the Aquarius tribe – who discovers and controls water sources – has a gift of clairvoyance: this gift puts him apart from everybody, as people do not trust him. Except the healer Raima, the mysterious kadija and an old scientist of the old world who accompany him on his quest to escape the apocalypse which seems to menace the last men.
La Fraternité du Panca Frère Ewen (2007) Soeur Ysolde (2008) Frère Kalkin (2010) Soeur Onden (2011) Frère Elthor (2012)
References
External links
Pierre Bordage's personal site (French language)