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Joris-Karl Huysmans

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Known For: Writing
Birthday: 1848-02-05
Place of Birth: Paris, France
Homepage: http://www.huysmans.org
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Biography: Joris-Karl Huysmans, born Charles-Marie-Georges Huysmans, was the only son of a French mother and a Dutch father. At 20 he began a long career in the Ministry of the Interior, writing many of his novels on official time. His early work, influenced by contemporary naturalist novelists. His major...