Roger Vailland

French writer.

Born October 16th, 1907 in Oise. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1965 at 57 years old in Meillonnas (lung cancer). [ref]

Occupations
French Resistance fighter, essayist, journalist, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, writer
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