Morand, Paul Emile Charles Ferdinand
(1888–1976)
Morand, Paul Emile Charles FerdinandMorand, Paul Emile Charles FerdinandPaul Emile Charles Ferdinand Morand (B * PARIS, 1888 – D † PARIS, 1976) French ambassador, novelist, playwright, poet, screenwriter, the son of noted playwright Eugène Edmond Morand (1856–1930). Among Paul Morand's themes are: fast living, luxury, success, sports records, horses, wordly women, cynicism, and dandyism. A diplomatic career and wide-ranging travel gave him the advantage to observe a range of cultures, including…