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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.
Sep 24, 2021 · Touchez pas au Grisbi! by. Simonin, Albert, 1905-1980. Publication date. 1953. Topics. Gangsters -- France -- Paris -- Fiction, Gangsters, France -- Paris. Publisher. [Paris] Gallimard.
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.
- 15 février 1980 (à 74 ans)Paris 15e ( France)
- Charles Albert Simonin
- 18 avril 1905Paris 18e ( France)
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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-Charles Simonin 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 Chapelle.
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Albert Simonin. (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 ...
Albert Simonin has 26 books on Goodreads with 166 ratings. Albert Simonin’s most popular book is Touchez pas au grisbi!.