Paul Guimard
See also: Guimard
Paul Guimard was a writer and Journaliste French, born the March 3rd 1921 with Saint-March-the-Jaille (Loire-Atlantique) and deceased the May 2nd 2004 with Hyères (VAr).
Biography
The husband of the novelist Benoîte Groult throughout his life combined two passions, the sea and the writing. The author in particular of the novel the Things of the life began his professional life as journalist, after poor studies with the Saint-Stanislas college of Nantes. During the war, he is horse chronicler with the Echo of the Loire , then in charge of the news items with the West-Flash . He enters then to the radio news about French broadcasting where he creates the Tribune of Paris from which he directs the debates during four years.In 1945, he writes a comedy, Seventh heaven , which will be briefly played. But it is necessary to wait until 1956 so that its literary career begins, with a first novel, the False friends . Success is immediate: the book gains the Grand Prix of Humor and, one year later, Rue of Le Havre is crowned by the Interallied Prix (1957).
In 1960, Paul Guimard written with his friend Antoine Blondin a comedy, a best man , created in Paris. One year later, it publishes the Irony of fate which, like Rue of Le Havre , illustrates the immense share of the chance in the play of the human relations . The book will be adapted to the cinema by Edouard Molinaro.
In 1981, the arrival of the left to the capacity opens with this faithful François Mitterrand the doors of the Elysium. He is operations manager near the president of the Republic until August 1982. My only regret is not to have obtained at the time of my passage to the Elysium the creation of an academy of the Sea , will say it later, affirming that this experiment was not in (its) life only one long accident .
After having been member of the High ranking authority of the audio-visual communication of 1982 to 1986, Paul Guimard joins again with the literature, after ten years of silence. He publishes in particular a short test on Giraudoux, heading Giraudoux? Hold! … (1988) and of the novels such as a coincidence (1990), the Stone Age (1992), Come Prime Ministers (1997).
In 1993, it had received literary prize 93 of the Foundation Prince Pierre of Monaco for the whole of its career.
Things of the life , adapted to the cinema by Claude Sautet, with Romy Schneider and Michel Piccoli, with receipt the Price Louis Delluc 1970 .
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