Radiguet
Britishnoun
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Less than six months after the publication of his book, Raymond Radiguet died.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hailed as a minor masterpiece, the book was translated into nine languages, sold close to 3,000,000 copies, and earned for its precocious author, 20-year-old Raymond Radiguet, a secure place in French literature.
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In his book, young Radiguet told the story of an adolescent schoolboy in World War I who had fallen in love with a woman three years his senior whose husband was away at the front.
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But shortly after the book's triumphant publication in 1920, Radiguet died of typhoid.
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As for the custom of keeping the body for months in the ordinary house, surrounded by the family, see Radiguet, op. cit. p.
From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Sir James George Frazer
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