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Adamov, Arthur
1908 - Born on the 23rd of August Kislovodsk in Russia.
1917 - He belongs to a wealthy Armenian family, which, however, soon lost its money.
1924 - He was brought up with French as his first language and he moved to Paris.
1947 - He began to write plays after World War II, with La Parodie being his first.
1953 - His better known works,"Le Professeur Taranne" is accused of various things
(public nudity, littering, plagiarism).
1970 - He died on the 15th of March, committed suicide by taking an overdose of barbiturates.
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Off Limits by Arthur ADAMOV (Paperback - May 17, 1969) |
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Lectures D'Adamov (Etudes litteraires francaises) (Paperback - Dec 17, 1983) |
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Arthur Adamov, (Twayne's world authors series, TWAS 318 France) by John H Reilly (Unknown Binding - May 17, 1974) |
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Four (4) Modern French Comedies by Alfred; Courteline, Georges; Adamov, Arthur; Ayme, Marcel Jarry (Paperback - May 17, 1960) |
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L'Homme et l'enfant by Arthur Adamov (Mass Market Paperback - Feb 12, 1981) |
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Collected Plays by Arthur Adamov (Paperback - Feb 17, 1991) |
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