1953 Press Photo French Author Pierre Hubac, Known For "Tistou Les Mains Vides"

PRIZE FOR BEST "UNKNOWN NOVEL": 45 year old French Author Pierre Hubac who was awarded a prize for his tow novels "Tistou Les Mains Vides" and "Carthage". A jury of seven quay-side booksellers emulating the "High Brow" litterary prizes decided to award a special prizz for the best "Unknown Novel" to draw the attention of the critics to an "interesting but unpublicised book."

Photo measures 6 x 8.5 inches.

Photo is dated 4-30-1953.



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