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François Maspero
AuthorBooks · Second hand1932-2015
François Maspero was a French author and journalist, best known as a publisher of leftist books in the 1970s. He also worked as a translator, translating the works of Joseph Conrad, Mehdi Ben Barka, and John Reed, author of Ten Days that Shook the World, among others. He was awarded the Prix Décembre in 1990 for Les Passagers du Roissy-Express.
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About François Maspero
Birth
1932
Death
2015
François Maspero was a French author and journalist, best known as a publisher of leftist books in the 1970s. He also worked as a translator, translating the works of Joseph Conrad, Mehdi Ben Barka, and John Reed, author of Ten Days that Shook the World, among others. He was awarded the Prix Décembre in 1990 for Les Passagers du Roissy-Express.
François Maspero was a multifaceted figure who excelled as a novelist, journalist, translator, and publisher.
Born in the heart of Paris, he dedicated his life to literature and cultural dissemination.
His most recognized work, Le sourire du chat, reflects his mastery of narrative.
Throughout his prolific career, he published a total of 29 works exploring history and biography.
Under the pseudonym Louis Constant, he explored new facets of his identity as a writer.
