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Biography. Marcel André Aymé was born in Joigny, in the Burgundy region of France, the youngest of six children. His father, Joseph, was a blacksmith, and his mother, Emma Monamy, died when he was two years old, after the family had moved to Tours. [3] Marcel was sent to live with his maternal grandparents in the village of Villers-Robert, a ...
Marcel Aymé (born March 29, 1902, Joigny, France—died Oct. 14, 1967, Paris) was a French novelist, essayist, and playwright, known as a master of light irony and storytelling. He grew up in the country among farmers, in a world of close-knit families bounded by the barnyard on one side, the schoolhouse on the other.
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Marcel Aymé, né le 29 mars 1902 à Joigny 2, mort le 14 octobre 1967 rue Norvins dans le 18 ème arrondissement de Paris 3, est un écrivain, dramaturge, nouvelliste, scénariste et essayiste français. Écrivain prolifique, il est l'auteur de deux essais, 17 romans, plusieurs dizaines de nouvelles, une dizaine de pièces de théâtre, plus ...
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Marcel Aymé, (born March 29, 1902, Joigny, Fr.—died Oct. 14, 1967, Paris), French novelist, essayist, and playwright. His novels include The Hollow Field (1929), The Fable and the Flesh (1943), and The Transient Hour (1946). He delighted a vast public with witty tales of talking farm animals (reflecting his own farm upbringing), some of ...
Aug 9, 2008 · I’m always amazed that, in the English-speaking world, the works of Marcel Aymé aren’t given a smidgen of the critical and popular attention paid to Sartre, Camus, de Beauvoir, and even Queneau. There certainly seems to be some preset filter that blocks the passage of any French writer with at least a 50/50 ratio of theory to art.
Marcel Aymé was a French novelist, children's writer, humour writer, screenwriter and theatre playwright. His writings include The Man Who Walked Through Walls (Le Passe-Muraille), one of his most famous short stories for which there is a monument in the Montmartre Quarter of Paris.
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Marcel Aymé has 287 books on Goodreads with 18428 ratings. Marcel Aymé’s most popular book is Le passe-muraille.
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