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S.Y. 2012-2013
Home Reading Report
Submitted by: Joeben L. Embido Student
Submitted to: Luz Naz Teacher
I. Title The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
II. Author’s Biography François Augiéras’ Biography
Augiéras Francis is the son of Peter Augiéras, a renowned French pianist, and a mother porcelain painter original Polish .Augiéras stone, installed in the U.S. for professional reasons, died of appendicitis two months before the birth of his son.Returned to France a few months after birth, Francois Augiéras spent his childhood with his mother. In Paris , he finds a disaster, he studied at the College Stanislas . He then lived in Perigueux , where he moved at the age of eight years. At the age of thirteen, at the public library, he discovered André Gide, Nietzsche and Arthur Rimbaud.
Attracted to art, he left school at the age of thirteen years to take courses in drawing. In 1941, he enrolled in a youth movement that proliferate under the Vichy regime , but in 1942 he breaks away to become an actor in a traveling theater. Engaging, in 1944, the filing of the fleet at Toulon , then switches to French Algeria , where he finds himself in Algiers. It hardly some attention, eager to go to the South he senses to be his real country, where he joined his uncle Marcel Augiéras, colonial military retired, who lives in El Golea , in the Sahara. During his stay in the Sahara, Francois Augiéras is sexually abused by his uncle , discovering this occasion his own inclinations homosexual.
Augiéras is inspired to write this episode in 1949 , The Old Man and the Child, which he published at the author under the pseudonym