Pierre Jean Launay Explained

Pierre Jean Launay (27 December 1900  - 23 April 1982) was a French writer. He was born in Carrouges in the Lower Normandy region. His novel Léonie la bienheureuse met with notable success, winning both the Prix Renaudot and the Prix des Deux Magots in 1938.[1]

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  1. Web site: Launay biography in French . 2010-11-16 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130316082203/http://www.carrouges.fr/Launay-Pierre-Jean.html . 2013-03-16 . dead .