- Marcel Thiry
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Marcel Thiry Born 13 March 1897
Charleroi, BelgiumDied 5 September 1977 (aged 80)
Vaux-sous-Chêvremont, BelgiumNationality Belgium
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Short story writersPortals France · Literature Marcel Thiry (Charleroi, 13 March 1897 - Vaux-sous-Chêvremont, 5 September 1977) was a French-speaking Belgian poet.
He was awarded the Prix Littéraire Valery Larbaud in 1976 for Toi qui pâlis au nom de Vancouver, a book of poems reminiscent of Cendrars and Apollinaire. He is the father of virologist Lise Thiry.
Works
- Toi qui pâlis au nom de Vancouver (1924)
- Échec au temps (1945)
- Nouvelles du grand possible (1958)
- Lettre aux jeunes Wallons (1960)
External links
References
- France, Peter (Ed.) (1995). The New Oxford Companion to Literature in French. Oxford: Clarendon Press. ISBN 0-19-866125-8.
Categories:- Belgian poets in French
- 1897 births
- 1977 deaths
- Walloon people
- Walloon movement activists
- Belgian writers in French
- Walloon writers
- Belgian writer stubs
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