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    Boris Vian (French: [bɔʁis vjɑ̃]; 10 March 1920 – 23 June 1959) was a French polymath who is primarily remembered for his novels. Those published under...
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  • States Vian, Norway, a hamlet located in Vestvågøy Municipality, Norway Boris Vian (1920–1959), French writer, poet, singer, and musician Dominique Vian (born...
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  • Froth on the Daydream (category Novels by Boris Vian)
    lit. "The Froth Of Days") is a 1947 surrealist novel by French author Boris Vian. Although told as a linear narrative, the novel employs surrealism and...
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    Daumal, Luc Étienne, François Le Lionnais, Jean Lescure, Raymond Queneau, Boris Vian, Jacques Carelman, Man Ray, Max Ernst, Julien Torma, Roger Shattuck, Groucho...
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  • Bossi [fr], starring Romain Duris and Audrey Tautou. It is an adaptation of Boris Vian's 1947 novel with the same French title, translated Froth on the Daydream...
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    established itself in this underground haven with a trio composed of Boris Vian and his two brothers alongside anyone else with a desire to play. "This...
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  • I Spit on Your Graves (category Novels by Boris Vian)
    J'irai cracher sur vos tombes) is a 1946 crime novel by the French writer Boris Vian, published under the pseudonym Vernon Sullivan. The story is set in the...
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  • dorm he shared with Nagasawa and Storm Trooper. The two share a love of Boris Vian. He has a girlfriend in his hometown of Nagasaki, but her unease about...
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  • by Raymond Queneau Heartsnatcher by Boris Vian Froth on the Daydream by Boris Vian Autumn in Pekin by Boris Vian (unpublished) The Night-Watch by Arthur...
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    Darkly) Maccio Capatonda Kurt Vonnegut Kōbō Abe Daniil Kharms Osamu Dazai Boris Vian (e.g., Froth on the Daydream) Terry Pratchett (e.g., Discworld) Individual...
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    Gainsborough, whom he admired. Gainsbourg had a revelation when he saw Boris Vian at the Milord l'Arsouille club, whose provocative and humorous songs would...
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    tracks with lyrics written by French poets such as Jacques Prévert and Boris Vian, as well as singers like Jacques Brel and Charles Aznavour. Her 60-year...
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    chanson style. In 2010, he attracted attention as an actor by playing Boris Vian in the biopic Gainsbourg, A Heroic Life, by Joann Sfar. The following...
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  • Day of the Ants) La Révolution Des Fourmis, 1996, ISBN 2-226-08636-6 (lit. The Revolution of the Ants) Boris Vian, author of short story "Les Fourmis"...
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    Deserter) is a famous anti-war song written by the French poet and musician Boris Vian. It was first performed on the day of the decisive French defeat in the...
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  • 13, 2017), also known as Michelle Vian, was a French translator and poet. Born in Bordeaux, she married Boris Vian in 1941, with whom she had two children...
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  • Le Grand Meaulnes Alain-Fournier 1913 French 10 Froth on the Daydream Boris Vian 1947 French 11 The Second Sex Simone de Beauvoir 1949 French 12 Waiting...
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  • Javanais is also used to refer to the Javanese language. Around 1957, Boris Vian wrote a song La Java Javanaise. The lyrics are a didactical method to...
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  • The Red Grass (category Novels by Boris Vian)
    Red Grass (French: L'Herbe rouge) is a 1950 novel by the French writer Boris Vian, published by Éditions Toutain. 1950 in literature 20th-century French...
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    him on 8 February 1954. In 1963, she founded the Boris Vian Association, which was renamed the Boris Vian Foundation in 1981. In 1971, she signed the Manifesto...
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  • but he also worked with Barney Bigard and French writer and musician Boris Vian. En Concert (06/16/2003) Puisque Vous Partez En Voyage (01/06/2003) Jazz...
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    Bucaille, G. Hay, Asger Jorn, P. Schat, Noël Arnaud, Pierre Alechinsky, Boris Vian, and many others. This issue is the "International British Edition", dedicated...
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  • Heartsnatcher (category Novels by Boris Vian)
    Heartsnatcher (French: L'Arrache-cœur) is a 1953 novel by the French writer Boris Vian. It tells the story of a psychoanalyst who is newly arrived in a very...
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    including Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Gertrude Stein, Paul Éluard, Boris Vian, Albert Camus and Françoise Sagan. With its cityscape, intellectual tradition...
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    traditional New Orleans jazz and bebop, led by Sydney Bechet and trumpeter Boris Vian; Mezz Mezzrow, André Rewellotty, guitarist Henri Salvador, and singer...
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    alongside him in the 1940s. Salvador recorded several songs written by Boris Vian with Quincy Jones as arranger. He played many years with Ray Ventura and...
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    2022. Sallis, James (4 May 2008). "'The Dead All Have the Same Skin' by Boris Vian". www.latimes.com. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019. Retrieved...
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  • Dutch-American entrepreneur, founder of Peet's Coffee & Tea (d. 2007) Boris Vian, French writer, poet, singer and musician (d. 1959) March 11 Nicolaas...
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  • Duras (1914–1996) Joseph Zobel (1915-2006) Maurice Druon (1918–2009) Boris Vian (1920–1959) Alain Robbe-Grillet (1922–2008) Salvat Etchart (1924-1985)...
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    past half-century, including Marcel Duchamp, Eugène Ionesco, Man Ray, Boris Vian, Dario Fo, Umberto Eco, and Jean Baudrillard. Arrabal spent three years...
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