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Roland Topor

Roland Topor

AuthorBooks · Second hand1938-1997

Roland Topor was a French illustrator, cartoonist, comics artist, painter, novelist, playwright, film and TV writer, filmmaker and actor, who was known for the surreal black comedy nature of his work. He was of Polish-Jewish origin. His parents were Jewish émigrés from Warsaw, Poland. He spent the early years of his life in Savoy, where his family hid him from the Gestapo.

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Birth
1938
Death
1997
First book
1964
Years writing
62
Roland Topor was a multifaceted artist whose work spanned everything from painting and illustration to writing and filmmaking.
His most famous novel, The Tenant, stands out for the surrealist style that defined his entire creative career.
Of Polish-Jewish origin, Topor spent his early years in hiding in Savoy to escape Nazi persecution during World War II.
His immense creative capacity allowed him to excel as a playwright, actor, screenwriter, and designer throughout his life.
The surreal nature of his creations made him a unique and fascinating figure in the 20th-century French cultural landscape.

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