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Désert may refer to: * "Désert" (Émilie Simon song), 2002 * ''Désert'' (novel), a 1980 novel by J. M. G. Le Clézio * ''Le désert'', an 1844 "ode-symphonie" by Félicien David with words by Auguste Colin * Le Désert, a former commune in Calvados department, France People * Alex Désert (born 1968), American actor and musician * Claire Désert (born 1967), French classical pianist * Solen Désert-Mariller (born 1982), French Olympic sprinter See also * Desert (other) A desert is a geographic area that receives little precipitation. Desert may also refer to: Places * Desert, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom * Desert, Texas, an unincorporated community in Collin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Désert (Émilie Simon Song)
"Désert" is Émilie Simon's debut single, released in October 2002. The song was a huge success both critically and commercially in her homeland. In the United States, a single for the English version was released in late 2006. Music video The music video features Émilie Simon sitting on a bed under a lamp. She then pulls out long vines and flowers from a cut in her skin. In the end, a stranger sews back her skin with a needle and a thread. Same music videos were shot for both versions, French and English. It was directed by Philippe André and produced by Wanda. at . Track list CD single #"Désert" (French version) #"Desert" (English ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Désert (novel)
''Désert'' is a 1980 novel written by French Nobel laureate writer J. M. G. Le Clézio, considered to be one of his breakthrough novels. It won the Académie française's Grand Prix Paul Morand in 1980. Plot summary Two stories are interwoven. The shorter, which begins and ends the book, is specifically set in 1909–1910 and later 1912, and tells of the wanderings of North African desert tribes chased from their lands by French colonial invaders, mostly as observed by a small boy, Nour. The beginning is set in the Saguia el-Hamra region in the Western Sahara, around the town of Smara, and the story follows the tribe on their gruelling journey across the desert to Tiznit. The story tells of Nour’s encounter with the religious leader Ma al-'Aynayn, whom he worships and follows. The longer, the story of Lalla, is set in an unspecified contemporary time. It describes her early life in a shanty town on the edge of an unnamed Moroccan coastal town, and particularly her friends ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Le Désert
Le Désert () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Valdallière. 13 October 2015 Population See also *Communes of the Calvados department
The following is a list of the 528 communes of the Calvados department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Le Désert
Le Désert () is a former commune in the Calvados department in the Normandy region in northwestern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Valdallière. 13 October 2015 Population See also *Communes of the Calvados department
The following is a list of the 528 communes of the Calvados department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):
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Alex Désert
Alex Désert (born July 18, 1968) is an American actor and musician, known for his roles in the TV series ''The Flash'', '' The Heights'' with Jamie Walters, ''Becker'' with Ted Danson, and Mr. Williams on ''Boy Meets World'', as well as the voice of Nick Fury for '' The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes''. Désert has been seen in '' Mom'' and ''Grey's Anatomy''. Other television credits include ''Tyler Perry's House of Payne'', ''House'', ''Reno 911!'', and ''The Sarah Silverman Program''. In 2020, he started voicing Carl Carlson and Lou on ''The Simpsons'', replacing Hank Azaria. Early life Désert was born in New York City on July 18, 1968. He graduated from Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School. Career His motion picture credits include the independent hit '' Swingers'', '' Playing God'', '' High Fidelity'', ''Bob Funk'' and '' PCU'' with Jeremy Piven, David Spade and Jon Favreau, and ''Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day'', from Disney Studios. Désert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claire Désert
Claire Désert (born 1967) is a French classical pianist. Biography Born in Angoulême, Désert began learning the piano at the age of five. At fourteen, she joined the Conservatoire de Paris (CNSMDP). A student of French composer Jean Hubeau, she won the First prize for chamber music. In 1985, she was unanimously awarded the first piano prize by the jury. She then enrolled in the class of the Bulgarian pianist Ventsislav Yankov. In the same year, she was admitted into the piano improvement cycle. She obtained a scholarship from the French government and went to study for one year at the Tchaïkovski Conservatory of Moscow, in the class of Yevgeny Malinin. Back in France, she joined the class of cellist Roland Pidoux and further perfected her chamber music skills. Career Since the early 1990s, the musician has performed on stages such as the Wigmore Hall, the Kennedy Center and the Salle Pleyel as well as in international festivals at the invitation of La Folle Journà ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Solen Désert-Mariller
Solen Désert-Mariller (born 2 August 1982) is a French sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres. She was born in Brest. She competed in the 200 metres at the 2003 World Indoor Championships, and then in the 400 metres at the 2003 World Championships, the 2005 World Championships, the 2006 European Championships, the 2007 World Championships and the 2009 World Championships without reaching the final. She won the bronze medal at the 2005 Jeux de la Francophonie. In the 4 x 400 metres relay she finished fifth at the 2002 European Championships, seventh at the 2006 European Championships and seventh at the 2009 World Championships, and also competed at the 2003 World Championships, the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games. Her personal best times are 23.02 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in June 2005 in Lamballe; and 51.42 seconds in the 400 metres, achieved in August 2007 in Niort Niort (; Poitevin: ''Nià u''; oc, Niòrt; la, Novioritum) is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |