Qui sont les parents de Boris Vian ?
Qui sont les parents de Boris Vian ?
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Who is Boris Vian?
- Boris Vian was a French polymath: writer, poet, musician, singer, translator, critic, actor, inventor and engineer. He is best remembered for novels such as L’Écume des jours and L'Arrache-cœur (translated into English as Froth on the Daydream and Heartsnatcher, respectively).
What is the writing style of Vincent Vian's other books?
- Vian's other fiction, published under his real name, featured a highly individual writing style with numerous made-up words, subtle wordplay and surrealistic plots. His novel L'Écume des jours (literally: ". The Foam of Days ") is the best known of these works and one of the few translated into English,...
What did Vian inherit from his father?
- From his father, Vian inherited a distrust of the church and the military, as well as a love of the bohemian life. Vian was the second of four children: the others were Lélio (1918–1984), Alain (1921–1995) and Ninon (1924–2003).
When did John Vian publish Vernon Sullivan?
- Vian persuaded his publisher friend Jean d'Halluin to publish the novel in 1947. Eventually the hoax became known and the book became one of the best-selling titles of that year. Vian wrote three more Vernon Sullivan novels from 19.
