Jacques-Laurent Bost, the Glossary
Jacques-Laurent Bost (6 May 1916, Le Havre – 21 September 1990, Paris) was a French journalist and close friend of Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir.[1]
Table of Contents
38 relations: André Gorz, Combat (newspaper), Croix de Guerre, Dachau concentration camp, Desire Caught by the Tail, Dirty Hands, Dora Maar, Erskine Caldwell, France during World War II, French people, Horace McCoy, James Hadley Chase, Jean Daniel, Jean Delannoy, Jean-Paul Sartre, L'Express, Le Canard enchaîné, Le Havre, Le Nouvel Obs, Les jeux sont faits (film), Les Temps modernes, Ménage à trois, Natalie Sorokin, Normandy, Olga Kosakiewicz, Paris, Paul Cain (pen name), Pierre Bost, Raymond Queneau, Richard Sale (journalist), Simone de Beauvoir, Sylvie Le Bon-de Beauvoir, The Chips Are Down (screenplay), The Heroes Are Tired (film), The Respectful Prostitute (film), University of Paris, William Burnett, World War II.
- Writers from Le Havre
André Gorz
Gérard Horst (9 February 1923 – 22 September 2007), more commonly known by his pen names André Gorz and Michel Bosquet, was an Austrian and French social philosopher and journalist and critic of work.
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Combat (newspaper)
Combat was a French newspaper created during the Second World War.
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Croix de Guerre
The Croix de Guerre (Cross of War) is a military decoration of France.
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Dachau concentration camp
Dachau was one of the first concentration camps built by Nazi Germany and the longest running one, opening on 22 March 1933.
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Desire Caught by the Tail
Desire Caught by the Tail is a farcical play written by the painter Pablo Picasso.
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Dirty Hands
Dirty Hands (Les Mains sales) is a play by Jean-Paul Sartre.
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Dora Maar
Henriette Theodora Markovitch (22 November 1907 – 16 July 1997), known as Dora Maar, was a French photographer, painter, and poet.
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Erskine Caldwell
Erskine Preston Caldwell (December 17, 1903 – April 11, 1987) was an American novelist and short story writer.
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France during World War II
France was one of the largest military powers to come under occupation as part of the Western Front in World War II.
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French people
The French people (lit) are a nation primarily located in Western Europe that share a common French culture, history, and language, identified with the country of France.
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Horace McCoy
Horace Stanley McCoy (April 14, 1897 – December 15, 1955) was an American writer whose mostly hardboiled stories took place during the Great Depression.
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James Hadley Chase
James Hadley Chase (24 December 1906 – 6 February 1985) was an English writer.
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Jean Daniel
Jean Daniel Bensaid (21 July 1920 – 19 February 2020) was a French journalist and author.
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Jean Delannoy
Jean Delannoy (12 January 1908 – 18 June 2008) was a French actor, film editor, screenwriter and film director.
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Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th-century French philosophy and Marxism.
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L'Express
(stylized in all caps) is a French weekly news magazine headquartered in Paris.
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Le Canard enchaîné
Le Canard enchaîné (English: "The Chained Duck" or "The Chained Paper", as canard is French slang meaning "newspaper") is a satirical weekly newspaper in France.
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Le Havre
Le Havre (Lé Hâvre) is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.
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Le Nouvel Obs
Le Nouvel Obs, previously known as L'Obs (2014–2024), Le Nouvel Observateur (1964–2014), France-Observateur (1954–1964), L'Observateur aujourd'hui (1953–1954), and L'Observateur politique, économique et littéraire (1950–1953), is a weekly French news magazine.
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Les jeux sont faits (film)
Les jeux sont faits, known in English as The Chips are Down, is a 1947 French fantasy film directed by Jean Delannoy, based on the screenplay of the same name by French philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre.
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Les Temps modernes
Les Temps Modernes was a French journal, founded by Simone de Beauvoir, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Maurice Merleau-Ponty.
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Ménage à trois
A ménage à trois is a domestic arrangement or committed relationship consisting of three people in polyamorous romantic or sexual relations with each other, and often dwelling together.
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Natalie Sorokin
Natalie Sorokine (17 May 1921 – 20 December 1968) was a French woman who had relations with Simone de Beauvoir and Jean-Paul Sartre.
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Normandy
Normandy (Normandie; Normaundie, Nouormandie; from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy.
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Olga Kosakiewicz
Olga Kosakiewicz (Ольга Козакевич; 6 November 1915 – 1983) was a French theater actress.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
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Paul Cain (pen name)
George Caryl Sims (May 30, 1902 – June 23, 1966), better known by his pen names Paul Cain and Peter Ruric, was an American pulp fiction author and screenwriter.
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Pierre Bost
Pierre Bost (5 September 1901 – 6 December 1975) was a French screenwriter, novelist, and journalist.
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Raymond Queneau
Raymond Queneau (21 February 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of Oulipo (Ouvroir de littérature potentielle), notable for his wit and cynical humour. Jacques-Laurent Bost and Raymond Queneau are writers from Le Havre.
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Richard Sale (journalist)
Richard T. Sale (born 1939) is a journalist and novelist, best known for his report The Blackstone Rangers (1971).
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Simone de Beauvoir
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist.
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Sylvie Le Bon-de Beauvoir
Sylvie Le Bon-de Beauvoir is the adopted daughter of Simone de Beauvoir.
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The Chips Are Down (screenplay)
The Chips Are Down (Les jeux sont faits) is a screenplay written by Jean-Paul Sartre in 1943 and published in 1947.
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The Heroes Are Tired (film)
The Heroes Are Tired (French: Les héros sont fatigués, German: Die Helden sind müde) is a 1955 French-West German adventure drama film directed by Yves Ciampi and starring Yves Montand, María Félix and Curt Jürgens.
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The Respectful Prostitute (film)
The Respectful Prostitute (French: La Putain respectueuse) is a 1952 French crime drama film directed by Marcello Pagliero and starring Barbara Laage, Ivan Desny and Marcel Herrand.
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University of Paris
The University of Paris (Université de Paris), known metonymically as the Sorbonne, was the leading university in Paris, France, from 1150 to 1970, except for 1793–1806 during the French Revolution.
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William Burnett
Sir William Burnett, KCB, FRS (16 January 1779 – 16 February 1861) was a British physician who served as Physician-General of the Royal Navy.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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See also
Writers from Le Havre
- Adolphe d'Houdetot
- Albert Palle
- Albert Terrien de Lacouperie
- Alexis Langlois
- André Piganiol
- André Siegfried
- Armand Salacrou
- Bernard Heuvelmans
- Bruno Pinchard
- Casimir Delavigne
- Catherine Pégard
- Christine Montalbetti
- Elvire Murail
- Frédéric Eichhoff
- Frédérick Lemaître
- Georges de Scudéry
- Ghislain de Diesbach
- Guillaume Le Touze
- Gustave Chouquet
- Guy Mazeline
- Henriette Charasson
- Jacques-François Ancelot
- Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
- Jacques-Laurent Bost
- Jean Mallon
- Jean-Baptiste Cousin de Grainville
- Juliette Heuzey
- Léon Gautier (historian)
- Lorris Murail
- Madeleine de Scudéry
- Marie-Aude Murail
- Martial Gueroult
- Max Olivier-Lacamp
- Mireille Best
- Raymond Queneau