Pierre Sipriot (16 January 1921 in Paris – 13 December 1998 in Fontenay-lès-Briis) was a 20th-century French journalist and principal biographer of Henry de Montherlant.
A journalist for France Culture, Pierre Sipriot produced the Les Lundis de l'Histoire radio program from 1966.
He was twice a recipient of prizes awarded by the Académie française: the Prix Broquette-Gonin in 1973 and the Prix de la critique in 1977.
Works
- 1953: Montherlant par lui-même, Le Seuil
- 1982: Montherlant sans masque Tome I, L'Enfant prodigue, Robert Laffont
- 1990: Montherlant sans masque Tome II, Écris avec ton sang
- 1979: Montherlant Dessins, preface by Pierre Sipriot, Copernic
- 1983: Henry de Montherlant - Roger Peyrefitte, Correspondance (1938-1941), présentation and notes by R. Peyrefitte and Pierre Sipriot, Robert Laffont
- 1979: Album de la Pléiade: Montherlant, bibliothèque de la Pléiade, éditions Gallimard
- 1987: Pierre Sipriot (dir.), Brasillach et la génération perdue, Éditions du Rocher, - Hommage collectif (Jean Anouilh, Maurice Bardèche, Jean Guitton, Fred Kupferman, Anne Brassié, Dominique Desanti, Thierry Maulnier and Jean-Marc Varaut).
- 1988: Montherlant et le suicide, Éditions du Rocher
- 1997: Le Désastre De L'Europe, 1914-1918, Romain Rolland, Paris, Bartillat
Bibliography
External links
- Pierre Sipriot on the site of the Académie française
- Henry de Montherlant et la sagesse@ on the site of the Revue des deux mondes
- Francis Jammes par Paul Claudel et Pierre Sipriot (1948) on YouTube
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