Monday, November 3, 2008

Restaurant Where They Are Purposely Rude

Photo and Interview with author of the 60s, Jacques Blois


Jacques Faucher ... Jacques Blois.
Born in 1922. Was a medical student, deported and sentenced to death by the Nazis. The U.S. release.
his return marked, it gets a very high mountain health during an experimental site for the EDF.
Then he joined the Abbé Pierre, his call in 1954 to create and organize the communities of Emmaus.
In 1956 an anonymous philanthropist, owner of a large department store in Paris, calls in his career where he will service to the CEO.
The first novel was written just for fun and not to be edited.
A friend, a great writer, presented the first manuscript, without warning, a publishing house, to his surprise, summoned Jacques Faucher (Jacques Blois) and asked if he could write more. A positive response, the publisher decided to launch the books under the name of Jacques Blois.
A rate of 3 or 4 pounds per year, Jacques Blois wrote during his weekends in the various collections of the Black River: Special-Police, Espionage and the Adventurer.
One manuscript has been refused, Special Police, because, avant-garde. Presented 2 years later, it was edited by changing the title.
For the construction of the novels: Jacques Blois never did plan and has always started on a story of people (probably the influence of the companions of Emmaus) and accompanies them to the denouement.
For him, writing was a distrction and recreation.
The manuscripts have been accepted immediately without any correction.
Each year, over dinner, all the authors of Black River met in friendship.
Jacques Blois chose the Police-Special collection of admiration for Georges Simenon. This type allows stories varied and lively.
His books have been published by the Black FEUV regularly. Translated in Greece, Spain, South America.
He had an excellent relationship with the literary editor.
Jacques Blois arrested when he voluntarily retired in Provence and found other distractions, after 50 books published.
The arrival of television had no impact on his career.
With friendships Jacques Blois.