My Traitor (French: Mon traître) is a 2008 novel by the French writer Sorj Chalandon. It is about a reclusive Frenchman who goes to Belfast in 1977 and becomes friends with a high-ranking IRA member and involved in Northern Irish culture and nationalism over the next three decades. It was inspired by the case of Denis Donaldson.[1][2][3]

My Traitor
AuthorSorj Chalandon
Original titleMon traître
LanguageFrench
PublisherÉditions Grasset
Publication date
9 January 2008
Publication placeFrance
Published in English
6 June 2011
Pages288
ISBN9782246726111

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  1. ^ Artus, Hubert (8 January 2008). "« Mon traître » de Sorj Chalandon : un roman pour faire la paix". Le Nouvel Observateur (in French). Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Review: Fiction: My Traitor by Sorj Chalandon". Irish Independent. 2 July 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
  3. ^ ""Mon traître", la saga nord-irlandaise de Sorj Chalandon au théâtre". Le Point (in French). 28 November 2013. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
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