Ayerdhal
French author with acclaimed novels
Born
1959
66 years ago
Died
October 27th, 2015
10 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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An influential French author, contributions spanned science fiction and fantasy genres. Several works gained critical acclaim, exploring themes of technology, society, and human relationships. Notable works include 'Les Territoires du Nord' and 'Demain les chiens'. Created a significant following within the literary community and received several awards for writing, reflecting a unique voice in contemporary literature. Engaged in discussions on social issues through various platforms, further enhancing reputation as a thought leader in literature.
Published 'Les Territoires du Nord'
Wrote 'Demain les chiens'
Received multiple literary awards
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