Paul Guth
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Paul Guth (5 March 1910 – 29 October 1997) was a French humorist, journalist and writer, and the President of the Académie des provinces françaises.
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Born | (1910-03-05)5 March 1910 |
Died | 29 October 1997(1997-10-29) (aged 87) |
Nationality | French |
Occupation | Writer |
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A novelist, essayist, columnist, memoirist, historian, pamphleteer, he distinguished himself in every genre with a combination of sensitivity and savagery. He wrote about fifty works on various subjects, ranging from straight history to personal anecdotes, never holding back in criticism of contemporary failings.