Alain Jouffroy

Alain Jouffroy born on September 11 1928 Enkutatash near Parc Montsouris Paris is a French writer poet and artist He was the first advocate of an Art Strike and formed the Union of Writers during the strikes of May 1968 in France with JeanPierre Faye He was also a great influence on the Zanzibar group part of the French new wave who took part in the Paris actions at this time He won the Prix Goncourt for poetry in 2007 Description above from the Wikipedia article Alain Jouffroy licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia