Albert Ayguesparse
Albert Ayguesparse , born in Albert Jean Clerck (born April 1, 1900 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode , † September 28, 1996 in Brussels ) was a Belgian writer and literary critic who wrote in French .
Life
Ayguesparse attended the Ecole Normale and worked as a teacher in Forest from 1919 . He made his debut as a writer in 1923 with the volume of poetry Neuf offrandes claires . Together with Pierre Hubermont and Francis André, he founded the short-lived Revue Tentatives in 1928 . After they were discontinued in 1929, he founded the magazine Prospections with Charles Plisnier and in 1933 Esprit du temps. From 1936 to 1939 he was part of the editorial team of the Brussels weekly Combat , which positioned itself against Rexism . During the Second World War he voluntarily renounced the publication of his works. After the war, he founded the magazine Marginales in 1945 with students from the Université libre de Bruxelles . As a literary critic, he wrote from 1953 to 1973 for the newspaper Le Soir . In 1962 he was elected to the place of Charles Bernard in the Académie royale de langue et de littérature françaises de Belgique .
Works
Poetry
- Neuf offrandes claires , 1923
- Derniers feux à terre, 1931
- Aube sans soutiers, 1932
- Poème pour trois voix, 1935
- Prometteurs de beaux jours, 1935
- La Mer à boire, 1937
- Le Vin noir de Cahors , 1957
- Poèmes 1923-1960 , 1961
- Écrire la pierre, 1970
- Les Armes de la Guérison , 1973
- Pour saluer le jour qui naît , 1975
- Obsolètes métaphores , 1978
- Sur les brisants du siècle , 1980
- Arpenteur de l'ombre , 1980
- Lecture des abîmes , 1987
- Les Déchirures de la mémoire , 1989
Essays
- Machinisme et culture, 1931
- Magie du capitalisme, 1932
Novels
- La Main morte, 1938
- D'un jour à l'autre, 1940
- L'Heure de la verite, 1947
- Une génération pour rien, 1953
- Notre ombre nous précède, 1953
- Le Mauvais Âge , 1959
- Selon toute vraisemblance , 1962
- Simon-la-bonté , 1965
- L'Albatros a trois heures de retard , 1967
- L'Heure de la vérité , 1968
- Le Partage des jours , 1971
- Les Mal-Pensants , 1979
- Selon toute vraisemblance, 2004
Awards
- 1952: Prix Victor-Rossel for Notre ombre nous précède
- 1954: Prix triennal du roman for Notre ombre nous précède
- 1996: Prix quinquennal de littérature for his complete works
literature
- Christoph Dauphin: La Poésie et la mémoire: Albert Ayguesparse . In: Les Hommes sans Épaules . No. 13 , 2004 ( online ).
Web links
- Albert Ayguesparse. In: Arllfb.be. Retrieved on August 7, 2020 (French).
- Literature by and about Albert Ayguesparse in the WorldCat bibliographic database
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ayguesparse, Albert |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Clerck, Albert Jean |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Belgian writer and literary critic |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1900 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Saint-Josse-ten-Noode |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 28, 1996 |
| Place of death | Brussels |