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Soustelle

American  
[soo-stel] / suˈstɛl /

noun

  1. Jacques 1912–90, French anthropologist and government official.


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Grinning as he displays his knowledge of underworld argot, Soustelle recalls: "I decided to take a powder."

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One week in five, Soustelle flies off to the Sahara, where he functions as a kind of one-man Cabinet.

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When these miraculous, necessary days came, the Fourth Republic's disintegrating government slapped a 24-hour-a-day police guard on Soustelle.

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Ever since his birth in the Cevennes Mountains of southern France, Jacques Soustelle has been what the French call "a competition animal."

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Conspirator Soustelle was arrested two weeks ago in Milan, and tossed out of Italy as politically "undesirable."

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