Dominique Aubier
Dominique Aubier ( born May 7, 1922 in Hyeres, France; actually Marie -Louise Labiste ) is a French writer.
Life
Aubier was born in 1922 when Marie -Louise Labiste in Cuers in the Var. Her mother was a seamstress, and her father was a truck driver. She grew up with her grandparents on mother's side. Due to their obvious already during the early school years many talents she was funded by scholarships. From 1943 she studied in Nice. She joined the Resistance and chose the alias Dominique Aubier, they retained after the war as its name. In 1945 she married the doctor Genon Catalot they had met in the Resistance. In 1949 she brought her daughter and in 1953 their son.
From 1954 to Dominique Aubier published six novels in 1951. Her husband, a medical school, holding her works for esoteric and worthless junk, with whom he would no longer be placed publicly in connection therewith; This led in 1958 to the dissolution of the marriage. According to the company collaborated Dominique Aubier 1959 with Roberto Rossellini.
In the 1950s, undertook Dominique Aubier first trips to Spain; In 1960 she settled down in Carboneras, in the province of Almería. She supported an initiative in 1968 that caused the Spanish government declared the Alhambra Decree invalid.
Since the 1960s dealt Dominique Aubier especially with Miguel de Cervantes and his novel Don Quixote, in which they believed to have discovered Kabbalistic influences. From familiar with Cervantes literary scholars, the thesis of an esoteric subtext of Don Quixote has been unanimously rejected.
Work
Dominique Aubier writes about her work:
In German published:
- Festival in Seville ( photo book with photographs by Brassaï ), Buchheim Verlag, Feldafing 1954.
- Fiesta in Pamplona ( picture book ), Manesseplatz, Zurich 1955