Pierre Silvain (1926 in Morocco – 30 October 2009) was a French writer and playwright.

Works

*1960: ''La Part de l'ombre'', novel, Plon *1963: ''La Chair et l'ombre'', novel, Plon *1964: ''L'Air et la chanson'', novel, Plon *1965: ''La Dame d'Elche'', novel,

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*1966: ''La Fenêtre'', novel, Mercure de France *1968: ''Zacharie Blue'', novel, Mercure de France *1969: ''La promenade en barque'', novel, Mercure de France *1971: ''Mélodrame'', theatre,

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*1971: ''Les Eoliennes'', novel, Mercure de France *1973: ''Le Grand Théâtre'', novel, Mercure de France *1977: ''Les Espaces brûlés'', tale, Mercure de France *1983: ''Une douleur d'amour'', novel,

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*1985: ''L'empire fortuné'', novel, ed. Manya *1985: ''Le regard du serpent'', novel, ed. Mazarine *1990: ''Le Guetteur invisible", récit illustré de photographies de Pierre Schwartz, ed. Noésis *1992: ''Les chemins de la terre'', proses, éd. Rougerie *1994: ''Détours'', proses, éd. Rougerie *1995: ''La gloire éphémère de Joao Matos'', novel, Julliard. *1998: ''Petites proses voyageuses", with illustrations by Colette Deblé, ed. Cadex *1998: ''Dans la nuit de Médée'', novel, éd. Hors Commerce *2000: ''Le Brasier, le fleuve'', essay, « L’un et l’autre », Éditions Gallimard *2002: ''Les Chiens du vent'', poetry, with inks by

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, ed. Cadex *2002: ''Le Jardin des retours'', *2005: ''Le Côté de Balbec'', essay, L’Escampette *2007: ''Julien Letrouvé, colporteur'', Verdier, (Prix de la Ville de Caen, 2008) *2007: ''Passage de la morte -

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'', essay, L'Escampette Éditions *2009: ''Assise devant la mer'', Verdier *2010: ''Les Couleurs d’un hiver'', Éditions Verdier

External links

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