 Nevertheless, Jouhandeau and his wife adopted a girl named Céline, who gave birth to Jouhandeau's grandson, Marc.Following Élise's death in 1971, Jouhandeau lived his last days in Rueil-Malmaison with Marc.In 1938, Jouhandeau published four anti-Semitic articles in a short volume, "Le Péril Juif" (The Jewish Peril).