Jean GIONO. L.A.S., Manosque September 14, 1964, to Philippe Hériat; 1 page and a quarter in-8 on his letterhead. About the Académie Goncourt and his health worries. "I am writing today to Roland Dorgelès to inform him of my health situation. At the end of July, I had a serious heart attack. I was in the Balearic Islands and they couldn't treat me effectively. As soon as I got home, my cardiologist took me in hand. What I have is not dramatic"... He will be in bed for another three weeks, and is forbidden to travel to Paris for at least a year: "So here I am this year, deprived of the pleasure of meeting you and of our discussions for the [Goncourt] prize"... Robert Quatrepoint has written to him from Greece; Giono will try to deal with him by letter. He will write today to Gérard Bauër. "If you could touch Julien Cain, that would help me"...
Estimate
€200 - €250
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
30%
Jean GIONO. L.A.S., Manosque September 14, 1964, to Philippe Hériat; 1 page and a quarter in-8 on his letterhead.
About the Académie Goncourt and his health worries.
"I am writing today to Roland Dorgelès to inform him of my health situation. At the end of July, I had a serious heart attack. I was in the Balearic Islands and they couldn't treat me effectively. As soon as I got home, my cardiologist took me in hand. What I have is not dramatic"... He will be in bed for another three weeks, and is forbidden to travel to Paris for at least a year: "So here I am this year, deprived of the pleasure of meeting you and of our discussions for the [Goncourt] prize"... Robert Quatrepoint has written to him from Greece; Giono will try to deal with him by letter. He will write today to Gérard Bauër. "If you could touch Julien Cain, that would help me"...
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Tuesday 4 November 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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3, rue Favart
75002 Paris