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Rene Daumal
Rene Daumal
  • Born: March 16, 1908
  • Died: May 21, 1944
  • Nationality: French
  • Profession: Para-surrealist Writer, Poet

René Daumal was a French spiritual para-surrealist writer, critic and poet, best known for his posthumously published novel Mount Analogue (1952) as well as for being an early, outspoken practitioner of pataphysics.