"Dorgelès (roland) - The Cabaret Of The Beautiful Woman. Albin Michel, 1922, Numbered Copy."
DORGELÈS (Roland) - The Beautiful Woman's Cabaret. Paris, Albin Michel, 1922; octavo, 157 pp., paperback. Numbered copy with wide margins. Very good condition. Roland Lecavelé, known as Roland Dorgelès, born June 15, 1885 in Amiens and died March 18, 1973 in Paris, was a French journalist and writer, a member of the Académie Goncourt from 1929 to 1973. He was a famous and rather unclassifiable writer. He began his career in Montmartre. During the First World War, he joined the fighting while being discharged for health reasons. He even became an airplane pilot and was awarded the Croix de Guerre. He then worked as a journalist for the Canard Enchainé. His greatest literary success remains "Les croix de bois."