Philippe Curval

Philippe Tronche (27 December 1929 – 5 August 2023), better known by the pseudonym of Philippe Curval, was a French journalist and science fiction writer.

Philippe Curval
Curval in 2019
Curval in 2019
BornPhilippe Tronche
(1929-12-27)27 December 1929
Paris, France
Died5 August 2023(2023-08-05) (aged 93)

Curval first became of interest in 1962 and in 1977 won the Prix Apollo for Cette chère humanité (translated into English by Steve Cox as Brave Old World, Allison & Busby, 1981).[1] He is also known for his works of science fiction criticism and as an editor.[2]

Curval died on 5 August 2023, at the age of 93.[3]

References

Further notes

  1. Brave Old World at Amazon.
  2. "Philippe Curval". Quarante-deux (In French). Archived from the original on 16 October 2006. Retrieved 7 October 2006.
  3. Mort de Philippe Curval : plus qu'un Monsieur de la SF, une "Tronche" (in French)


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