Andre Chamson , born with Nimes the June 6th 1900 and died in Paris the November 8th 1983, is a French novelist and essay writer.
He is director of the Archives of France of 1959 with 1971. He is elected member of the French Academy on May 17th 1956, by 18 votes - those inter alia Jules Romains, André Maurois and Georges Duhamel - with the armchair of Ernest Seilliere. In 1958, it is elected maintenor of the Académie of the floral Plays.
Protesting, generous and engaged, in its life as in its books, it locates the majority of its accounts within the framework of the the Cevennes, its native area ( Roux the gangster , 1925; Men of the road , 1927; the Crime of right the , 1928; Snow and the Fleur , 1951; the Tower of Constancy , 1970).
External bond
- Biographical note of the French Academy.
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