Roger Bordier

Roger Bordier (5 March 1923 – June 2015) was a French writer, winner of the 1961 Prix Renaudot.
Biography.
Bordier was born in Blois. He began working as a journalist in Blois and Paris. He then became an art critic for "Art today". He published his first collection of poems in Seghers. He penned short stories. His first novel was "The Fifth Season", published by Calmann-Levy. His third novel, "The Corn", won the Prix Renaudot in 1961. He then published "A Golden Age", which was adapted for television by Fernand Marzelle and continued publishing essays on criticism.
Roger Bordier was a professor at the National School of Decorative Arts, where he taught history of modern art and sociology of contemporary aesthetics.