What is Claude Seignolle?
[[File:Claude Seignolle.jpg|right|thumb|Claude Seignolle]] '''Claude Seignolle''' (25 June 1917<ref>{{cite book|last1=Seignolle|first1=Claude|title=Le Diable en Sabots.- le Rond des Sorciers. Présentation d'Andre Rousseaux|date=1959|publisher=Slatkin Reprint|isbn=2051003106|page=184|language=French}}<!--|accessdate=17 November 2014--></ref> – 13 July 2018)<ref>[https://www.actualitte.com/article/reportages/claude-seignolle-l-insaisissable-centenaire/65674 Claude Seignolle, l'insaisissable centenaire] {{in lang|fr}}</ref> was a French author. He wrote about [[folklore]] and [[archaeology]] before he turned to fiction. He has also written under the [[pseudonym]]s 'Starcante', 'S. Claude' and 'Jean-Robert Dumoulin'. In 1937 he co-wrote with his brother ''The Folklore of Hurepoix'', which was praised by [[Pierre Mac Orlan]] and [[Blaise Cendrars]]. In 1945 he published his first novel ''Le Rond des sorciers''. He [[centenarian|turned 100]] in June 2017<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.sudouest.fr/2017/06/26/per-ne-n-saber-mai-de-veire-occitan-blogs-sudouest-fr-claude-seignolle-a-100-ans-3564308-3.php|title=Dordogne : l’écrivain Claude Seignolle a 100 ans|website=SudOuest.fr}}</ref> and died on 13 July 2018 at the age of 101.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://peuple-feerique.com/fees-lutins-elfes/2018/07/claude-seignolle-le-diable-en-sabots-sen-est-alle/|title=Claude Seignolle : le diable en sabots s'en est allé...|date=14 July 2018|publisher=}}</ref> ==Bibliography of works in English== *''Man with Seven Wolves'', The Child's World (Minn.), 1992 (novel, with Jacqueline Kergueno) *''The Accursed'', George Allen & Unwin Ltd. (London), 1967 (two novellas) *''The Nightcharmer: And Other Tales'', Texas A&M University Press (College Station, Texas), 1983 (stories) *''The Black Cupboard'', Ex Occidente (Bucharest, Romania), 2010 (novella) ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.heresie.com/seignolle Claude Seignolle, 70 ans de couvertures], official author site {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Seignolle, Claude}}