Dr Tony Shaw
Mainly the Obscure, and/or mainly 'Outsider' Literature
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Vailland (Roger)
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Vailland (Roger)
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23 July 2020
Roger Vailland in Meillonnas (Ain (01))
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Roger Vailland (1907-65), who won the Goncourt with La Loi in 1957, lived in Meillonnas with his wife Elisabeth from 1954 to 1965. The not...
23 August 2016
Roger Vailland:
325.000 francs
(1955)
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325.000 francs is Roger Vailland's sixth novel, and in a sense is a very working-class one, although Vailland himself wasn't a m...
21 August 2016
Roger Vailland:
Les mauvais Coups
(1948)
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There are a number of autobiographical elements in Les mauvais Coups , Roger Vailland's second novel. Certainly there is something of...
14 January 2016
Roger Vailland:
La Loi
(1957)
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This powerful 1957 novel was awarded the Prix Goncourt in the same year. Communist Roger Vailland was shattered to learn the truth behi...
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