"Dorgelès (roland) - The Caravan Without A Camel. Albin Michel, 1928, Numbered Copy."
DORGELÈS (Roland) - The Caravan Without a Camel. Paris, Albin Michel, 1928; in-12, 301 pp., paperback, wide margins. Copy on Hollande paper (second large paper). 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 obtained the Croix de Guerre. He then worked as a journalist for the Canard Enchainé. His greatest literary success remains "Les croix de bois".