He who has rejected his demons badgers us to death with his angels.
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| Birth: | 24th May, 1899 |
| Death: | 18th October, 1984 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Painter, Poet |
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Henri Michaux was born in Namur, Belgium. He was a Belgian-born French poet and painter who wrote in French. He is best known for his esoteric books written in a highly accessible style. He first drew critical notice with his poetry collection Who I Was. He also wrote several travelogues, including A Barbarian in Asia. His first painting exhibition was held in 1937. Many of Michaux’s later books— including Light Through Darkness and Miserable Miracle.
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