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  • Lionel Davoust is one of the most remarked upon French writers of his generation - and something of a personal patchwork.

    MIND MELD: Guide to International SF/F (Part II) 2009

  • "L'Ile Close" by Lionel Davoust is an English translation from French by Edward Gauvin.

    REVIEW: Interfictions 2: An Anthology of Interstitial Writing edited by Delia Sherman and Christopher Barzak 2009

  • Great care has been taken to get names, dates, and figures rightly given, -- points much neglected in most translations, though in some few cases, such as Davoust, the ordinary but not strictly correct spelling has been followed to suit the general reader.

    Complete Project Gutenberg Collection of Memoirs of Napoleon Various

  • Great care has been taken to get names, dates, and figures rightly given, -- points much neglected in most translations, though in some few cases, such as Davoust, the ordinary but not strictly correct spelling has been followed to suit the general reader.

    The Memoirs of Napoleon Bourrienne, Louis Antoine Fauvelet de 1836

  • "Davoust," said he, "has found out what the medical men could not discover; he has just sent to inform me of it; all that is required is to roast the rye before preparing it;" and his eyes sparkled with hope as he questioned his physician, who declined giving any opinion until the experiment was tried.

    History of the Expedition to Russia Undertaken by the Emperor Napoleon in the Year 1812 Philippe-Paul S��gur 1826

  • Great care has been taken to get names, dates, and figures rightly given, -- points much neglected in most translations, though in some few cases, such as Davoust, the ordinary but not strictly correct spelling has been followed to suit the general reader.

    Memoirs of Napoleon — Complete Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801

  • Great care has been taken to get names, dates, and figures rightly given, -- points much neglected in most translations, though in some few cases, such as Davoust, the ordinary but not strictly correct spelling has been followed to suit the general reader.

    Memoirs of Napoleon — Volume 01 Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne 1801

  • And I would also recommend a few writers whose stories have been translated in English: Jean-Claude Dunyach, Léa Silhol, and also Lionel Davoust who is about to publish a remarkable story in the Interfictions 2 anthology.

    EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Melanie Fazi 2009

  • And the Interfictions 2 anthology (Sherman & Barzak) has a number of translated stories, including a Prix Imaginales winner by my friend Lionel Davoust.

    MIND MELD: Guide to International SF/F (Part I ) 2009

  • We checked with Lionel Davoust, so Wikipedia seems to have it right.

    Science Fiction Awards Watch » Blog Archive » Prix Julia Verlanger 2009

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