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Thomas Owen (real name Gérald Bertot) is often credited with Jean Ray and Franz Hellens as a pillar of Belgium weird fiction and as part of the golden age of Belgium fantastique fiction.[1] He wrote over 300 short stories in his lifetime, most being either fantasy or weird fiction.[2]

Thomas Owen
Born	July 22, 1910 Leuven, Belgium
Died	March 2, 2002 Brussels, Belgium
Occupation	Writer
Language	French
Nationality	Belgium
Genre	Weird Fantasy Fantastique
Literary movement	Belgium Weird

Biography

Thomas Owen started as an author of detective fiction but switched to the fantastique with 1942's l’Initiation à la Peur. Eventually he became close friends with one of the founders of the Belgian school of the strange, Jean Ray. They remained close friends until Ray's death in 1964.

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На других языках

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- [en] Thomas Owen (writer)

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[fr] Thomas Owen

Thomas Owen de son vrai nom[1] Gérald Bertot (né le 22 juillet 1910 à Louvain et mort le 1er mars 2002[2] à Bruxelles) est un écrivain belge francophone contemporain.

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