Georges Bayle ( 22 August 1918 - 13 January 1987) was a French writer.
Biography A populist author, he published Du raisin dans le gaz-oil in 1954 dedicated to Jacques Perret with whom Georges Bayle was interned during the Second World War. The plot is located in the corporation of truckers. The novel was adapted by Michel Audiard under the title directed by Gilles Grangier with Jean Gabin and Jeanne Moreau.
Work Novels 1954: Du raisin dans le gaz-oil, Série noire #217 1958: Les Déserteurs, Collection Blanche, Gallimard
Collection of short stories 1955: Le Pompiste et le Chauffeur, Collection Blanche, Gallimard, prix Cazes 1956
Others Cours de résistance des matériaux appliquée aux machines, Cours de statique graphique, Eyrolles, 1948
Filmography Adaptation 1955: , French film directed by Gilles Grangier, adaptation of the novel Du raisin dans le gaz-oil, with Jean Gabin and Jeanne Moreau
Actor 1957: Burning Fuse, French film directed by Henri Decoin, with Raymond Pellegrin and Charles Vanel
Sources , Les Années Série noire vol.1 (1945–1959) Encrage « Travaux » #13, 1992 Claude Mesplède and , SN Voyage au bout de la Noire, Futuropolis, 1982, .
External links Bibliography on the site of Éditions Gallimard