Born: 3-Nov-1901
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 23-Nov-1976
Location of death: Paris, France
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Panthéon, Paris, France

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist, Author

Nationality: France
Executive summary: La Condition Humaine

Military service: Spanish Republican Army (Spanish Civil War); French Army; French Resistance

Father: (d. 1930 suicide)
Mother: Berthe Lamy
Wife: Marie-Madeleine Lioux (m. 1941)
Son: (d. 1961)
Son: (d. 1961)
Daughter: Florence Malraux
Girlfriend: Louise de Vilmorin

    University: École des Langues Orientales

    French Minister Cultural Affairs (1960-69)
    Goncourt Prize 1933 for La Condition humaine
    Croix de Guerre
    Theft Arrested at Bantai Srey, Cambodia (temple carving, dismissed)
    Traveled to the USSR 1934

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Sierra de Teruel (13-Jun-1945)

Author of books:
La Tentation de l'Occident (1926, novel)
Les Conquérants (1928, novel)
La Voie Royale (1930, novel)
La Condition Humaine (1933, novel)
Le Temps du Mépris (1935, novella)
L'Espoir (1937, novel)
Psychologie de l'Art (1947-50, art, 3 vols.)
Les Voix du Silence (1951)
Le Musée Imaginaire de la Sculpture Mondiale (1952–54)
La Métamorphose des Dieux (1957–76, 3 vols.)
Antimémoires (1967, memoir)

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