PARIS -- French novelist-turned-filmmaker Alain Rob-be-Grillet died Monday at the age of 85, the Gallic-language academy L'Academie Francaise reported. By Rebecca Leffler, The Associated Press PARIS — ...

Alain Robbe-Grillet, a “new novelist” and filmmaker who rejected conventional storytelling and was one of France’s most important avant-garde writers, died Monday, hospital officials said. He was 85.

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Alain Robbe-Grillet, 85, a novelist and filmmaker who rejected conventional storytelling and was one of France's most important avant-garde writers, died Feb. 18 at Caen University Hospital in western ...

Alain Robbe-Grillet, one of France’s most unconventional and controversial authors, screenwriters and film directors of the post-war era, died in the western French city of Caen on February 18. He was ...