Philippe Curval dead on August 5, 2023, at the age of 93. He was the pseudonym of Philippe Tronche, a French journalist and science fiction writer. He first became of interest in 1962 and 1977 won the Prix Apollo for Cette chère humanité. He is also known for his works of science fiction criticism and as an editor.
Curval was also the author of a prolific body of work some forty novels and a hundred short stories including the cotton fortress in 1967 or This dear humanity in 1976, which is part of the cycle Europe after the rain. If everyone sees him as a pioneer of science fiction, he disapproved of this term to replace it with that “extraordinary novel” or “speculative fiction”.
Philippe Curval’s wife and children
Curval was a private person and much is not documented about his personal life. He was not known by the media, not to talk about his wife and children.
Philippe Curval’s parents and siblings
Curval was born on December 27, 1929, in Paris, France. His parents and siblings are not revealed. He might be the only one of his family left and now joined them. The names of his parents were not given.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
