René-Jean Clot
René-Jean Clot (19 January 1913, Algiers – 4 November 1997, Clermont-Ferrand) was a French painter, and novelist. His novel, L'Enfant halluciné, won the 1987 Prix Renaudot. He corresponded with Albert Camus.
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René-Jean Clot
- Born
- 1913 · Algiers.
- Died
- 1997 · Clermont-Ferrand.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- painter · printmaker · poet · novelist · playwright
- Honours
- Prix des Deux Magots · Prix Renaudot
- Languages
- French
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René-Jean Clot (19 January 1913, Algiers – 4 November 1997, Clermont-Ferrand) was a French painter, and novelist. His novel, L'Enfant halluciné, won the 1987 Prix Renaudot. He corresponded with Albert Camus.
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• L’Annonciation à la licorne, coll. « Méditerranéennes » (n°1), Algiers: éditions Edmond Charlot, 1936 • Les Gages charnels de l'art français, éditions Charlot Alger, 1941 • Paysages africains, Tchad, Tibesti, Fezzan, Borkou, 1945 • Le noir de la vigne: roman, Gallimard, 1948 • Fantômes au soleil, éditions Gallimard, 1949 • Empreintes dans le sol, éditions Gallimard, 1950 • Le Poil de la bête, Gallimard, 1951 prix des Deux Magots • Le Mat de cocagne, Gallimard, 1953 • Le Meunier, son fils, l'âne, 1954 • Le Bleu d'outre-tombe, Gallimard, 1956 • La Querelle des images, édition Pierre Cailler, 1960 • La révélation: pièce en quatre actes, Gallimard, 1961 • Le ramoneur de neige: récits, Gallimard, 1962 • Arc-en-enfer, Gallimard, 1963 • La rose de Noël, Gallimard, 1964 • Les Voix dans la cour, suivi de La nuit n'est pas si noire et de Un feu de bois vert, Gallimard, 1964 • Le Cœur pourpre, édition Pierre Cailler, 1965 • La educación artística, Jean Wahl, Planeta, 1976, • Un amour interdit, éditions Grasset, 1984 • L'Enfant halluciné, 1987; Librairie générale française, 1989, • Le Mirage de l'orge, recueil de nouvelles, éditions l'Âge-d'Homme, 1987 • La Neige en enfer, éditions Moren-sell, 1988 • La Peinture aux abois, éditions Conti-Bourin, 1988 • Les Larmes de Lucifer, B. Grasset, 1989 • Une patrie de sel ou le souvenir d'Alger, librairie bleue. 1992 • Pourquoi les femmes pleurent elles, éditions Grasset et Fasquelle, 1997 • L'amour épouse sa nuit, éditions Grasset et Fasquelle, 1997 • Charhouz le voyant, éditions Grasset et Fasquelle, 1997
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René-Jean Clot is recorded as having received Prix des Deux Magots and Prix Renaudot.
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1913
René-Jean Clot was born in 1913 at Algiers.
1997
René-Jean Clot died in 1997 at Clermont-Ferrand.
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René-Jean Clot received Prix des Deux Magots and Prix Renaudot.
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- 1.État-civil de René-Jean Clot, Fichier des personnes décédées, consulté le 16 janvier 2021.
- 2.Ces centres d'intérêt seront développés dans La Peinture aux abois paru en 1988
- 3.Rene-Jean Clot en Afrique du Nord
- 4.Léon Degand, Critiques et témoins, in Les Lettres françaises , 20 octobre 1945,
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- Hommage à René Jean Clot, par Valère Bertrand, Orangerie du Domaine de Madame Elizabeth, 2001.
- René Jean Clot où les Ténèbres hallucinés, par Dominique Daguet, Les Cahiers bleus, 2008.
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