Georges Bayle

Georges Bayle ( 22 August 1918 - 13 January 1987) was a French writer.

For the French Olympic wrestler, see Georges Bayle (wrestler).

Biography

A populist author, he published Du raisin dans le gaz-oil in 1954 dedicated to Jacques Perret with whom Georges Bayle was interned during the Second World War. The plot is located in the corporation of truckers. The novel was adapted by Michel Audiard under the title Gas-oil directed by Gilles Grangier with Jean Gabin and Jeanne Moreau.

Work

Novels

Collection of short stories
  • 1955: Le Pompiste et le Chauffeur, Collection Blanche, Gallimard, prix Cazes 1956

Others
  • Cours de résistance des matériaux appliquée aux machines, Eyrolles
  • Cours de statique graphique, Eyrolles, 1948

Filmography

Adaptation

Actor

Sources
  • Claude Mesplède, Les Années Série noire vol.1 (1945–1959) Encrage « Travaux » #13, 1992
  • Claude Mesplède and Jean-Jacques Schleret, SN Voyage au bout de la Noire, Futuropolis, 1982, p. 30.
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