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Pierre François Marie Louis Boulle (20 February 1912 – 30 January 1994) was a French author. He is best known for two works, The Bridge over the River Kwai (1952) and Planet of the Apes (1963), that were both made into award-winning films.
Aug 3, 2014 · The man behind two cinema greats was the little known French spy, Pierre Boulle - as well as The Planet of the Apes, he also wrote The Bridge on the River Kwai.
Pierre Boulle (born February 20, 1912, Avignon, France—died January 30, 1994, Paris) was a French novelist who successfully combined adventure and psychology in works dealing largely with his experiences in Southeast Asia, especially in Malaya.
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Pierre Boulle, né le 20 février 1912 1 à Avignon et mort le 31 janvier 1994 à Paris 16e 2, est un écrivain français. Agent de la France libre en Asie du Sud-Est pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, il est l’auteur du Pont de la rivière Kwai (1952) et de La Planète des singes (1963).
May 10, 2024 · Learn about the life and works of Pierre Boulle, a former soldier and spy who wrote novels such as 'Planet of the Apes' and 'The Bridge over the River Kwai'. Discover how his war experiences influenced his vision of a world where primates rule and humans are lazy.
Pierre Boulle has 126 books on Goodreads with 96878 ratings. Pierre Boulle’s most popular book is Planet of the Apes.
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