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François Maspero
François Maspero (19 January 1932, Paris – 11 April 2015, Paris) was a French author and journalist, best known as a publisher of leftist books in the 1970s. He has also worked as a translator, translating the works of Joseph Conrad and John Reed, author of "Ten Days that Shook the World", among others. He was awarded the Prix Décembre in 1990 for "Les Passagers du Roissy-Express".
Biography.
François Maspero was born in 1932. His youth
Maspero or Maspiro include:
- Maspero television building, Cairo, Egypt
- Pierre Maspero's in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Events related to Maspero include:
- Maspero demonstrations (9-10 October 2011)
Other
- Éditions Maspero (1959-1983), Paris publishing house founded by François Maspero