Pierre Assouline

Assouline in [[Strasbourg]], April 2009 Pierre Assouline (born 17 April 1953) is a French writer and journalist. He was born in Casablanca, Morocco to a Jewish family. He has published several novels and biographies, and also contributes articles for the print media and broadcasts for radio.

As a biographer, he has covered a diverse and eclectic range of subjects, including: * Henri Cartier-Bresson, the legendary photographer * Marcel Dassault, the aeronautics pioneer * Gaston Gallimard, the publisher * Hergé, the creator of ''The Adventures of Tintin'' * Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler, the art dealer * Georges Simenon, the detective novelist and creator of Inspector Maigret

Several of these books have been translated into English and the Henri Cartier-Bresson biography has been translated into Chinese.

As a journalist, Assouline has worked for the leading French publications ''Lire'' and ''Le Nouvel Observateur''. He also publishes a blog, "La république des livres".

;Wikipedia Assouline was the editor of La Révolution Wikipédia, a collection of essays by postgraduate journalism students under his supervision. Assouline contributed the preface.

On 7 January 2007, Assouline published a blog post criticizing the Wikipedia entry on the Dreyfus Affair. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published: Mannheim : Persona-Verl, 1999
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Published: Brussels : Editions Complexe, 1990
Library: The Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust & Genocide (London)
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by Assouline, Pierre
Published: Paris : Editions Balland, c1984
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by Desprairies, Cécile
Published: Paris : Denoël, 2008
Other Authors: ...Assouline, Pierre Verfasser*in eines Vorworts...
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