Pierre Fisson


Pierre Fisson,, was a French writer, laureate of the Prix Renaudot in 1948.

Life

Fisson was born of a French father and a Georgian mother. He made all his studies in Paris. During the Second World War, he was appointed an aspirant in 1939 and took up the maquis in 1942. After the Liberation of France, he worked as an attaché with the American General Staff in Berlin, then became a press attaché in Mexico. He then became a journalist and writer.
He was awarded the prix Renaudot in 1948 for his first novel, .

Works