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Michel Pagel
French writer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michel Pagel (born 1961) is a French science fiction and fantasy writer. He is also a translator. He was first published in the fanzine Espace-Temps in 1977. He is the writer of two series; Les Flammes de la nuit and La Comédie inhumaine, as well as several novels. He won the Prix Rosny-Aîné for L'équilibre des paradoxes, which is classed as an example of modern steampunk.
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As a translator he translated Joe Haldeman's Forever Peace and Neil Gaiman's American Gods into French.