Romain Roussel (1898 in Le Teil, Ardèche – 1973) was a 20th-century French writer, laureate of the Prix Interallié in 1937.
At the age of seven, he arrived with his parents in Franche-Comté, where he spent all his life. Several of his novels are devoted to his adopted region. He died in 1973.
Some works 1937: La Vallée sans printemps — Prix Interallié. 1944: L'Herbe d'avril. 1946: La Tête à l'envers. 1947: Dieu est passé la nuit, nouvelles. 1947: Les Chemins des cercles.
Bibliography
External links Romain Roussel, La maison sous la cendre(compte rendu) on Persée Interview with Romain Roussel on YouTube (7 December 1965)