Jean-René Huguenin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French diarist
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Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France
About Jean-René Huguenin
- Jean-René Huguenin, born 1 March 1936 in Paris, died 22 September 1962, was a French writer.
- He began writing articles for La Table ronde and Arts at the age of 20.
- In 1960 he published his first and only novel, La Côte sauvage, which became a critical success and was praised by François Mauriac and Julien Gracq.
- The book was published in the United States in 1961 as The Other Side of the Summer and the United Kingdom in 1963 as A Place of Shipwreck.
- On 22 September 1962, Huguenin died in a car accident at the age of 26.In 2013 a biography on Huguenin by Jérôme Michel was published under the title Un jeune mort d’autrefois – Tombeau de Jean-René Huguenin.
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