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  1. Pierre Roger Peyrefitte (French pronunciation: [ʁɔʒe pɛʁfit]; 17 August 1907 – 5 November 2000) was a French diplomat, writer of bestseller novels and non-fiction, and a defender of gay rights and pederasty.

  2. Pierre Roger Peyrefitte [1] connu sous le nom Roger Peyrefitte, né le 17 août 1907 à Castres et mort le 5 novembre 2000 dans le 16 e arrondissement de Paris, est un écrivain français, auteur de romans, d'une anthologie de textes grecs et de biographies historiques.

    • Écrivain, diplomate
    • Prix Renaudot (1945)
    • 5 novembre 2000 (à 93 ans)Paris 16e ( France)
    • 17 août 1907Castres ( France)
  3. Les amitiés particulières is a 1943 novel by French writer Roger Peyrefitte, probably his best-known work today, which won the Prix Renaudot. Largely autobiographical, it deals with an intimate relationship between two boys at a Roman Catholic boarding school and how it is destroyed by a priest's will to protect them from homosexuality.

    • Roger Peyrefitte
    • 1943
  4. Nov 8, 2000 · Roger Peyrefitte, a prolific French writer who seemed to delight in shocking French literary and social circles by detailing his homosexual adventures in print and by ''outing'' prominent...

  5. Roger Peyrefitte has 104 books on Goodreads with 3113 ratings. Roger Peyrefittes most popular book is Les amitiés particulières.

  6. A cultivator of scandal, Peyrefitte attacked the Vatican and Pope Pius XII in his book Les Clés de saint Pierre (1953), which earned him the nickname of 'Pope of the Homosexuals'. The publication of the book started a bitter quarrel with François Mauriac.

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  8. Nov 15, 2013 · That at least was the contention of the provocative gay French writer Roger Peyrefitte, whose 1976 allegations about Paul VI caused such a stir that Paul took to the balcony of St. Peter’s to...

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