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- 1889-1963. French poet, dramatist, and film
- director. A leading figure in European
- Modernism, he worked with Picasso, Diaghilev,
- and Stravinsky. He produced many volumes of
- poetry, ballets such as Le Boeuf sur le
- toit/The Nothing Doing Bar 1920, plays, for
- example, Orphee/Orpheus 1926, and a mature
- novel of bourgeois French life, Les Enfants
- terribles/Children of the Game 1929, which he
- made into a film 1950.
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