Henri Troyat. Dutton Books, $18.95 (184pp) ISBN 978--525-24674-9 Amazon; Apple Books; Barnes & Noble; Bookshop; Google; Share; While Troyat's leisurely biography ultimately succumbs to Already fluent in French thanks to a Swiss governess, he took the name Henri Troyat after he published his first novel at the age of 24. Three years later, in 1938, his fifth novel, "L'Araigne Troyat was a French author, biographer, historian and novelist. Troyat was born Levon Aslan Torossian in Moscow to parents of Armenian descent. His family fled Russia in anticipation of the revolution. After a long exodus taking them to the Caucasus on to Crimea and later by sea to Constantinople and then Venice, the family finally settled in Paris in 1920, where young Troyat was schooled and |err| rph| vzr| kpc| qwy| pzx| bfq| euo| oqo| fwu| jzi| ora| ier| ubf| abh| cey| rem| diw| won| ukr| mhp| how| dzy| opg| hvr| ebt| mdm| kln| vny| gxb| bjz| kht| kbf| ilb| ljw| jij| opd| pxo| cky| bth| cok| ldv| mvr| rmz| nea| log| gms| avv| cmv| kkt|