[GARY] Dora Vallier
Henri Rousseau
Paris, Flammarion, 1961.
Numerous black-and-white and mounted color reproductions, covering the essential works and life of Henri Rousseau, known as Le Douanier Rousseau. Rousseau renewed the exotic and patriotic inspiration of the late nineteenth century, which Gary would later evoke in his Frère Océan trilogy. Le Douanier Rousseau appears once in L'Angoisse du Roi Salomon, Gary's last novel…
