Prix Valery Larbaud
1 appearances
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Edition 15 (1981) Winner
Noël Devaulx
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Noël Devaulx
Aliases:
René Forgeot
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1905-12-09 （Brest）
- Died
- 1995-06-09 （Saint-Romain-de-Lerps） age 89
- Nationality
- French
- Languages
- French
- Religion
- Unknown
Career
- Occupations
- novelist, short-story writer
- Active Years
- 1945-1995
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Supérieure d'Électricité | — | — | — | — | France |
École Supérieure d'Électricité
Country:
France
Graduated after giving up maritime career for health reasons, supported by Boris de Schloezer
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Prix des Critiques | Avec vue sur la zone | — | Unknown | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Prix de la Nouvelle de l'Académie française | Le Lézard d'immortalité | — | Académie française | 受賞 |
| 1981 | Prix Valery Larbaud | Le Manuscrit inachevé | — | Unknown | 受賞 |
Prix des Critiques
1974
Work:
Avec vue sur la zone
Organization:
Unknown
Result:
受賞
Prix de la Nouvelle de l'Académie française
1977
Work:
Le Lézard d'immortalité
Organization:
Académie française
Result:
受賞
Prix Valery Larbaud
1981
Work:
Le Manuscrit inachevé
Organization:
Unknown
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
L'Auberge Papillon
1945 short storiesCollection of short stories with postface by Jean Paulhan.
bloodgasdeportations
Le Pressoir mystique
1948 short storiesCollection of short stories published by Albert Béguin.
mysticalfantastic
La Dame de Murcie
1961 novelFeatures characters with superhuman nature.
fantasymetaphysical
Bibliography
- L'Auberge Papillon (1945)
- Le Pressoir mystique (1948)
- Compère, vous mentez!... (1949)
- Sainte Barbegrise (1952)
- Bal chez Alféoni (1955)
- La Dame de Murcie (1961)
- Frontières (1966)
- Avec vue sur la zone (1974)
- Le Lézard d'immortalité (1977)
- La Plume et la racine (1979)
- Le Manuscrit inachevé (1981)
- Le Vase de Gurgan (1983)
- Le Visiteur insolite (1985)
- Instruction civique (1986)
- Capricieuse Diane (1989)
- Mémoires du perroquet Papageno (1993)
- Visite au palais pompéien (1994)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- classical stylemastery and strippingfantastic atmosphere
- Recurring Motifs
- bloodgasdeportationsmetaphysical suggestionsdreamlike suggestions
Health
-
health issues青年期Gave up maritime career
Legacy
Regarded as one of the greatest French fantasists, with works like a 'theater of shadows' evoking nostalgia for the spiritual and sacred.
Quotes
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It is already very laudable to write parables
Source: Jean Paulhan postface (1945) (1945)
Trivia
- Real name is René Forgeot.