Claude Seignolle

Claude Seignolle (25 June 1917 – 13 July 2018)Claude Seignolle, l'insaisissable centenaire  was a French author. He wrote about folklore and archaeology before he turned to fiction. He has also written under the pseudonyms 'Starcante', 'S. Claude' and 'Jean-Robert Dumoulin'. In 1937 he co-wrote with his brother The Folklore of Hurepoix, which was praised by Pierre Mac Orlan and Blaise Cendrars. In 1945 he published his first novel Le Rond des sorciers.

He turned 100 in June 2017 and died on 13 July 2018 at the age of 101.

Bibliography of works in English
Man with Seven Wolves, The Child's World (Minn.), 1992 (novel, with Jacqueline Kergueno)
The Accursed, George Allen & Unwin Ltd. (London), 1967 (two novellas)
The Nightcharmer: And Other Tales, Texas A&M University Press (College Station, Texas), 1983 (stories)
The Black Cupboard, Ex Occidente (Bucharest, Romania), 2010 (novella)

References

Other websites
 Claude Seignolle, 70 ans de couvertures, official author site

Category:1917 births
Category:2018 deaths
Category:French centenarians
Category:French novelists
Category:Writers from Hauts-de-Seine