Roger Peyrefitte

Roger Peyrefitte
Peyrefitte in 1947
Born(1907-08-17)17 August 1907
Castres, Tarn, France
Died5 November 2000(2000-11-05) (aged 93)
Paris, France
Occupationnovelist
Notable worksLes Amitiés particulières
Trilogy about Alexander the Great
ChildrenAlain-Philippe Malagnac (adoptive son)
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Pierre Roger Peyrefitte (French: [ʁɔʒe pɛʁfit]; 17 August 1907 – 5 November 2000) was a French diplomat, writer of bestseller novels and non-fiction, and a defender of gay rights and pederasty.