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Albert Simonin (1905–1980) was a French novelist and scriptwriter. He was born in the La Chapelle quarter of the 18th arrondissement of Paris. His father was a florist. Albert was orphaned by the age of 16. [1] His novel Touchez Pas au Grisbi featuring the Parisian gangster Max le Menteur was turned into a movie starring Jean Gabin that is ...
Albert Simonin, né le 18 avril 1905 à Paris et mort le 15 février 1980 dans la même ville, est un écrivain et scénariste français, auteur de romans policiers illustrant l'usage de l' argot dans le milieu. Il est considéré comme le père fondateur du « roman de truands à la française » 1. Sa trilogie à succès consacrée à un ...
- Charles Albert Simonin
- 18 avril 1905Paris 18e ( France)
- 15 février 1980 (à 74 ans)Paris 15e ( France)
- Cimetière de Montrouge
Apr 14, 2024 · Albert-Charles Simonin (born April 18, 1905—died Feb. 15, 1980, Paris) was a French writer who brilliantly exploited the language of the Parisian underworld in tough, fast-talking thrillers that rivaled those of the leading American practitioners in the genre. The authenticity of Simonin’s work was guaranteed by his upbringing in La ...
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Albert Simonin (1905–1980) was a French novelist and scriptwriter. He was born in the La Chapelle quarter of the 18th arrondissement of Paris. His father was a florist. Albert was orphaned by the age of 16. His novel Touchez Pas au Grisbi featuring the Parisian gangster Max le Menteur was turned into a movie starring Jean Gabin that is regarded as a classic example of French film noir ...
Albert Simonin has 26 books on Goodreads with 166 ratings. Albert Simonin’s most popular book is Touchez pas au grisbi!.
Albert Simonin. Writer: Any Number Can Win. Albert Simonin was born on 18 April 1905 in Paris, France. He was a writer and actor, known for Any Number Can Win (1963), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1992) and An Officer and a Gentleman (1982).
Albert Simonin. (1905—1980) Quick Reference. (1905–80). French writer. His taxidriver's experience of Paris characters and their argot (Voilà taxi, 1935, with Jean Bazin) produced a number of novels, initially in the Série Noire: Touchez pas ... From: Simonin, Albert in The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French ». Subjects ...
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