Patrick McCarthy wrote a biography of this author, who wrote a series of imaginary interviews Conversations with Professor Y.
Patrick McCarthy wrote a biography of this author, who wrote a series of imaginary interviews Conversations with Professor Y. His final novel Rigadoon completes an autobiographical trilogy including Castle to Castle, and he explores similar themes in the books Guignol's Band and London Bridge. He also wrote a pamphlet translated as Trifles for a Massacre in which he makes a great case for an international Jewish conspiracy. But he's most famous for his first novel which has a sequel entitled Death on the Installment Plan and tells of a man who keeps mysteriously meeting LeÃ³n Robinson, from his time as a slave in Africa to working for the Ford Motor Company; that protagonist is the nihilist Ferdinand Bardamu. A man who also ►served as Henri Petain's personal physician, FTP, name this French author of Journey to the End of the Night.  
Patrick McCarthy wrote a biography of this author, who wrote a series of imaginary interviews Conversations with Professor Y.
Louis-Ferdinand CÃ©line (or Louis-Ferdinand Destouches)