Claude Simon
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Claude Simon (10 October 1913 – 6 July 2005) was the 1985 Nobel Laureate in Literature who in his novels combined the poet's and the painter's creativeness with a deepened awareness of time in the depiction of the human condition.
He was born in Tananarive/Antananarivo, Madagascar, and died in Paris, France.
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Works
- Le Tricheur/The Cheat 1945
- La Corde Raide/The Tightrope 1947
- Gulliver 1952
- Le Sacre du printemps/The Anointment of Spring 1954
- Le vent. Tentative de restitution d 'un rétable baroque/The Wind. Attempted Restoration of a Baroque Altarpiece 1957
- L'Herbe/The Grass 1958
- La Route des Flandres/The Flanders Road 1960
- Le Palace/The Palace 1962
- La Separation/The Separation 1963 (Play adapted from the novel L'Herbe)
- Femmes/Women. Ill by Joan Miró. - New edition entitled La Chevelure de Bérénice/Berenice's Hair 1984
- Histoire/Story 1967
- La Bataille de Pharsale/The Battle of Pharsalus 1969
- Orion aveugle. Essai/Blind Orion. Essay 1970
- Les Corps conducteurs/Conducting Bodies 1971
- Triptyque/Triptych 1973
- Leçon de choses/Lesson in Things 1975
- Les Géorgiques/The Georgics 1981
- L'Invitation/The Invitation 1987
- L'Acacia/The Acacia 1989
- Le jardin des plantes/The Jardin des Plantes 1997
- Le tramway/The Trolley 2001
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