Claude Durand
Editing
- Born
- November 9, 1938 · Livry-Gargan, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
- Died
- May 6, 2015 (age 76)
Claude Durand (1938–2015) was a French publisher, translator and writer. He worked in the French film industry editing films, and occasionally writing and directing.
He published leading authors such as Solzhenitsyn and Houellebecq, and together with his wife Carmen, he translated the standard French edition of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's novel One Hundred Years of Solitude. As a writer, he won the 1979 Prix Médicis for his novel La Nuit zoologique.
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As Solzhenitsyn's literary agent (Editions Fayard) since 2003 he acted as an intermediary with "Moscow" when Edward Ericson Jr. and Daniel Mahoney were preparing The Solzhenitsyn Reader. A substantial part of the notes (remarks) on the Journal of the Red Wheel are of his hand.
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Known for
The Tattoo
August 17, 1968
Greed in the Sun
April 17, 1964
Weekend at Dunkirk
December 18, 1964
Magnet of Doom
September 25, 1963
Adieu Philippine
September 25, 1962
The Upper Hand
March 2, 1966
Killer
March 1, 1972
God's Thunder
September 8, 1965
The Blonde from Peking
August 25, 1967
Love and the Frenchwoman
September 16, 1960
Anyone Can Kill Me
December 6, 1957
Dear Caroline
January 18, 1968
Behind the camera22
- 1973Prêtres interdits Editor
- 1973La Brigade en folie Editor
- 1972Killer Editor
- 1970The Servant Editor
- 1969Death of a Jew Editor
- 1968The Tattoo Editor
- 1968Dear Caroline Editor
- 1967The Blonde from Peking Sound Editor
- 1966Le Coup de grâce Director
- 1966The Upper Hand Editor