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Louis-Ferdinand Céline
Louis-Ferdinand Céline () was the pen name of Louis Ferdinand Auguste Destouches (; 27 May 1894 – 1 July 1961), a French novelist, pamphleteer and physician. He developed a new style of writing that modernized French literature. His most famous work is the 1932 novel "Journey to the End of the Night".
Céline used a working-class, spoken style of language in his writings, and attacked what he considered to be the overly polished, "bourgeois" language of
fly with the crows... Selected Poetry 2015 – 2019 (2019)
Books Fiction.
- "Conversations with Dr X" (1987)
- "Cannon-fodder", by Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Trans. K. De Coninck and Billy Childish (1988)
- "The Silence of Words" (1989)
- "9 Stories of the River Medway Recounted in the Language of Idiots for People of Little Discernment" (2005)
Books Novels.
- "My Fault" (1996)