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Louis-Ferdinand Céline
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French writer (1894–1961)

Also known as: Dr. Louis Ferdinand Auguste Destouches, L.-F. Celine, L.-F. Selin, Louis Ferdinand Destouches, Lui-Ferdinand Selin, Луи-Фердинан Селин

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Known works

  • Voyage au bout de la nuit (1934)
  • Rigodon (1969)
  • D'un château l'autre (1957)
  • Le pont de Londres (1995)
  • L' école des cadavres (1938)