Monny de Boully (1904 in Belgrade - 1968 in Paris in a taxi) was a Franco-Serbian writer and poet.

Surrealist poet

Born into a family of Serbian

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bankers, as ''Solomon Buli'', de Boully was educated in Belgrade. He participated in the research of the Yugoslav avant-gardes. He arrived in Paris in 1925, where he met

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and

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. He published one text in the publication ''

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''. In 1928, he created with

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and the magazine ' which will have only one issue and participated in issues two and three of the '' magazine. Paulette Grobermann (1903-1995), wife of Armand Lanzmann (both parents of Claude Lanzmann and

Jacques Lanzmann Jacques Lanzmann (4 May 1927 – 21 June 2006) was a French journalist, writer and lyricist. He is best known as a novelist and for his songwriting partnership with Jacques Dutronc. Early life Lanzmann spent the early part of his life in Auverg ...

), left her husband for the love of Monny de Boully.Marianne Payot: "Lanzmann: mémoire vive", in ''

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'' #3012, 26 March to 1 April 2009, p. 106. In 1943, saved Monny de Boully and his wife Paulette, arrested by the Gestapo.

Work

*1991: ''Au-delà de la mémoire'', EST-Samuel Tastet Éditeur

References

External links

''À toi, Paulette, à toi seule, éternellement''
Claude Lanzman on ''La règle du jeu''
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on Avandgarde museum
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