Pierre Fisson

Pierre Fisson (1918 in Tbilisi, Georgia – July 2013) was a French writer, laureate of the Prix Renaudot in 1948.

Life Fisson was born to a French father and a Georgian mother. He made all his studies in Paris. During the Second World War, he was appointed an aspirant in 1939 and took up the maquis in 1942. After the Liberation of France, he worked as an attaché with the American General Staff in Berlin, then became a press attaché in Mexico. He then became a journalist and writer.

He was awarded the prix Renaudot in 1948 for his first novel.

Works 1948: Voyage aux horizons Éditions Julliard – Prix Renaudot 1950: Les Certitudes équivoques. 1950: Les Princes du tumulte. Éditions Julliard 1952: Les Amants de Séoul. 1954: Le Mercenaire 1958: La Butte aux ronces. Éditions Julliard 1961: Si on te prend ta robe. Éditions Julliard 1965: Les Rendez-vous de Moscou. Éditions Robert Laffont 1967: Les Automobiles : récits des temps actuels. Éditions Robert Laffont