Marianne Van Hirtum

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Marianne Van Hirtum (20 July 1935 – 11 June 1988) was a Belgian author writing in the French language, connected with the

surrealist
movement.

She was born in

Namur,[1][2] the daughter of Louis Van Hirtum, a doctor at a psychiatric hospital.[3]

Van Hirtum met André Breton in 1959,[1] the same year in which she participated in the International Surrealist Exhibition in Paris.[2] She died in Paris, aged 52.

Bibliography

  • Poèmes pour les petits pauvres, Paris, Seghers 1953.[2]
  • Les Insolites, Paris, Gallimard 1956.
  • La Nuit mathématique, Mortemart, Rougerie 1976.
  • Les Balançoires d'Euclide, Mortemart, Rougerie 1977.
  • Maisons, Parisod 1977.
  • Le Cheval-arquebuse, Orléans, Jean-Jacques Sergent 1978.
  • Le Trépied des algèbres, Mortemart, Rougerie 1980.
  • Le Papillon mental, Mortemart, Rougerie 1982.
  • John the Pelican, Hourglass, 1990.
  • Proteus volens, Hourglass 1991.
  • Peintures, dessins, objets, Hourglass 1991.

References

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  3. ^ Georgiana Colvile (June 2008). "Le Vol du varan. L'œuvre poétique et plastique de Marianne Van Hirtum". Pleine Marge (in French) (47): 45–63.