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Bibliography

He published many crime novels under the pseudonym Géza Radvany : * ''16 Heures au Paradis'', novel, Éditions de Trévise, Paris, 1974. * ''Troubles'', novel, Éditions de Trévise, Paris, 1975. * ''Les Otages de la nuit'', novel, Éditions de Trévise, Paris, 1976. * ''Chantage sur canapé'', novel, Éditions de Trévise, Paris, 1978. * ''Drames de dames'', novel, Éditions de Trévise, Paris, 1980.

Notes

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René Barjavel René Barjavel (24 January 1911 – 24 November 1985) was a French author, journalist and critic who may have been the first to think of the grandfather paradox in time travel. He was born in Nyons, a town in the Drôme department in southeastern ...

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References

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External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Radvanyi, Geza von 1907 births 1986 deaths German-language film directors Hungarian film directors Hungarian cinematographers Hungarian film producers Hungarian-German people Writers from Košice