Paul Léautaud (18 January 1872 – 22 February 1956) was a French writer and theater critic for Mercure de France, signing his often caustic reviews with...
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many French intellectuals, such as Marcel Jouhandeau, Jean Paulhan, Paul Léautaud, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, and German officers, such as the writer Ernst...
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figures are those of Franz Kafka, Edmund Wilson and the French writer Paul Léautaud (1872–1956). The self-reflective Diary: Divine Mercy in My Soul written...
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of writer Guillaume Apollinaire, where she also became friends with Paul Léautaud, Kees van Dongen and Edmond-Marie Poullain. Van Dongen in particular...
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of intellectuals, p. 52. (in French) Of whom Paul Valéry, Pierre Louÿs, and ironically one Paul Léautaud jointly messaged: "For order, against justice...
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Grant Wood's painting The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, Thomas Hart Benton's painting America Today, Paul Landowski's sculpture Christ the Redeemer, Pablo...
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memoir by Mary McCarthy and a volume of titillating diary entries by Paul Léautaud) were published in 1966, and in forty-five years almost three hundred...
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profound attraction, as in Romain Rolland's Jean-Christophe (1906–1912). Paul Léautaud (1872–1956) was the author of a highly original personal diary chronicling...
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(Paris: Editions OET/London: Methuen Publishers) 1937 Chats par Ylla, Paul Léautaud (Paris: Editions OET) 1938 Animal Language, Julian Huxley (includes...
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German novelist and theologian Mary Leadbeater (1758–1826), Irish writer Paul Léautaud (1872–1956), French writer and author of Le Journal Littéraire Jan Lechoń...
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