Georges Borchardt papers 1951-1986.

Brunhoff, Laurent de, 1925-....

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Jean de Brunhoff was born in 1899 in Paris, France. he attended the Ecole Alsacienne and studied painting with Othon Friesz. He was a painter, author and illustrator of books for children. He created the "Babar" books, which were about a civilized elephant. He died in 1937, but his son Laurent continued the series, beginning in 1945 when he began to paint seriously. Laurent de Brunhoff was born in 1925 in Paris, France. Like his father he was a painter, author and illustrator of children's books...

Borchardt, Anne Bolton.

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Duras, Marguerite

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Butor, Michel

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Michel Butor, French novelist, essayist and scholar, was born in 1926 in Monsen-Baroeul, Nord, France. He was educated at the Sorbonne in Paris during the 1940s and held teaching positions at a number of European and American universities throughout his academic career. He was an international figure in the development of the contemporary novel as a literary genre. Specifically, Butor expounded the nouveau roman, or 'new novel, ' in which novelists sought to change the expectations of readers by...

Gardner, John, 1933-1982

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Levin, Meyer, 1905-1981

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Bazin, Hervé, 1911-1996

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Borchardt, Georges.

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Georges Borchardt, a literary agent, began representing French publishing firms in New York during the early 1950s. Later, he also acted for individual French authors who were seeking American publication. Eventually he handled American and English authors as well. With his wife, Anne Bolton Borchordt, he formed Borchardt, Inc. Literary Agency in 1968. His clients have included Flammarion, Gallimard, Denoël, Albert Camus, Jean Giraudoux, Julien Green, Jean-Paul Sartre, Stanley Elkin, and Elie W...

Mendès-France, Pierre, 1907-1982

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Georges Borchardt, Inc.

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