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· French · 1909–2008

Georges Belmont

French journalist, translator and editor who helped carry Henry Miller into French and recorded the conversations published as Face to Face.

Details

Lived
1909–2008
Born
1909
Died
2008
Nationality
French
Roles
JournalistTranslatorEditorAuthor
Also known as
Georges Pelorson

About Georges Belmont

Georges Belmont worked as a journalist, translator, editor and writer. He translated major English-language authors into French and directed foreign-literature publishing while contributing to magazines including Paris Match and Marie Claire.

His extended conversations with Henry Miller were published in French and later circulated internationally under titles including Face to Face with Henry Miller, preserving Miller’s spoken account of work, sex, Paris and freedom.

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Cover of Face to Face with Henry Miller by Henry Miller

Face to Face with Henry Miller

by Henry Miller

How Georges appears in its pages: French journalist and translator whose questions shape Miller’s spoken autobiography.

People they knew

Documented connections — every one carries its source.

Illustrated portrait of Henry Miller

Henry Miller

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Collaborated with

Georges Belmont conducted and shaped the extended conversations published as Face to Face with Henry Miller.

Face to Face with Henry Miller — bibliographic record; Alain Beuve-Méry, Georges Belmont, journaliste et éditeur (2009)

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Every connection the graph holds for Georges, with the evidence behind it.

Collaborated with

Henry Miller

Georges Belmont conducted and shaped the extended conversations published as Face to Face with Henry Miller.

Face to Face with Henry Miller — bibliographic record; Alain Beuve-Méry, Georges Belmont, journaliste et éditeur (2009)

References

References

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  1. 1Georges Belmont, journaliste et éditeur

    Periodical
    Le Monde, 2009
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    Contemporary reporting or criticism used to document the historical reception and context of Georges Belmont.

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  2. 2Face to Face with Henry Miller — bibliographic record

    Official record
    Open British National Bibliography
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    Official record used to verify names, dates, institutional details, or other factual information on this page.

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  1. 3The Happiest Man Alive: A Biography of Henry Miller

    Biography
    Simon & Schuster, 1991
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    Biographical evidence used to verify chronology, relationships, and historical context connected to Georges Belmont.

  2. 4Henry Miller: A Life

    Biography
    W. W. Norton, 1991
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    Biographical evidence used to verify chronology, relationships, and historical context connected to Georges Belmont.

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