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Henri Thomas (December 7, 1912, Anglemont, Vosges – November 3, 1993, Paris) was a French writer and poet.

Henri Thomas was born in 1912 and grew up in the Alsace/Lorraine region of France. He moved to Paris to attend the prestigious Henri IV high school, working with the noted essayist Alain. However, his teaching and academic career faltered and he dedicated himself to writing full-time from 1935. He mixed with many influential intellectuals and writers in Paris in the '30's and '40's, most notably Gide and Paulhan. His first novel "The Coal Bucket" was published by Gallimard in 1940, as were the majority of his literary production (novels, short stories, journals, poems, essays, etc.) for the next forty odd years. In the ‘forties he did h
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La Nuit de Londres

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Le Parjure

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John Perkins: suivi de Un S...

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Le Promontoire

3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1961 — 4 editions
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Das Kino In Der Scheune: No...

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Joueur surpris

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À quoi tu penses

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Les maisons brûlées

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La Défeuillée

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La cible

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