Christia Sylf [SEP] place of death
Christia Sylf
Christia Sylf was the pseudonym of Christiane Léonie Adélaïde Richard, born 28 September 1924 in Paris, died on 28 November 1980 in Entrevaux (Alpes-de-Haute-Provence). She was a French writer of the "fantastique".
Overview.
Christia Sylf's novels were pure heroic fantasy. "Kobor Tigan't" (1969) and its sequel, "Le Règne de Ta" [The Reign Of Ta] (1971), take place thirty thousand years ago, during the reign of
Charles Duits
Charles Duits (1925–1991) was a French writer of the "fantastique".
Overview.
Duits was a friend of André Breton and the surrealists. He wrote poetry and experimented with peyote. "Thousand and One Nights" and the Indian "Ramayana" both influenced his work.
As a novelist, Duits, bears comparison with Gustave Flaubert and with fellow French fantasist Christia Sylf. "Ptah Hotep" (1971) and "Nefer" (1978) together comprise a heroic fantasy take place in