biography
pronunciation:
[dooamel]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1884–1966)
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| biography:
| Novelist, poet, and man of letters, born in Paris, France. He studied medicine and became an army surgeon, which provided the background for such works as Civilisation (1918, Prix Goncourt). His best-known works are his novel cycles Salavin (1920–32) and Chronique des Pasquier (1933–44, The Pasquier Chronicles). |
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