Pierre Siniac (1928–2002)
Author of The Collaborators
About the Author
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Works by Pierre Siniac
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Common Knowledge
- Canonical name
- Siniac, Pierre
- Other names
- Signac, Pierre
- Birthdate
- 1928-06-15
- Date of death
- 2002-03-13
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- France
- Birthplace
- Paris, France
- Place of death
- Aubergenville, France
- Awards and honors
- Grand prix de littérature policière (1981)
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Reviews
Awards
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Statistics
- Works
- 49
- Members
- 192
- Popularity
- #113,797
- Rating
- 3.2
- Reviews
- 2
- ISBNs
- 55
- Languages
- 2
Likely 4.5 stars, I would've swept through it in three days had I not switched gears with Shah of Shahs and then experienced a subsequent absence of focus. Waiting in line at a book sale last night, I thought it due time to return to The Collaborators which is a farce stuffed into a tragedy. The tragedy being The Occupation and the subsequent revisionism of the nationwide Resistance myth. Oh well. Rather than being a novel length homage to Celine, I found The Collaborators to be an admirable updating of Balzac's Lost Illusions.
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