Claude Roy (poet)
French writer

Claude Roy (poet)

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French writer
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28 August 1915(Paris)
Death:
13 December 1997(Paris)
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Loleh Bellon
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Introduction

Claude Roy (28 August 1915 – 13 December 1997) was a French poet and essayist. He was born and died in Paris.

Awards

  • 1951 Fénéon Prize for Le poète mineur
  • 1969 Prix Valery Larbaud for his book Le verbe Aimer et autres essais
  • 1985 Prix Goncourt de la Poésie

Works

  • Le verbe Aimer et autres essais (1969)
  • Moi je (1969)
  • Nous (1972)
  • Enfantasques (1974)
  • Somme toute (1976)