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André Verdet was born in 1913 and was raised by his aunt and uncle at Saint Paul, France. He did his military service in the colonial troops.
His
first book, Histoires originales du pays de Saint Paul, was published
in 1939 and was followed by numerous collections of poems.
In 1941 he met Jacques Prévert with whom he would publish four books of poetry. During
the Résistance, Verdet was at the head of a group involved in sabotage
and counter-espionage for the "Combat (showing 500 of 1813 characters). |
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