RiP Pierre Ryckmans

Tuesday, 12 August 2014 Books+Publishing

Author, translator and scholar Pierre Ryckmans has died, aged 78.Black Inc. writes:‘It was a deep joy and honour to publish Pierre Ryckmans’s work. Under the pen-name of Simon Leys, he wrote many of the finest literary and cultural essays of recent times.‘Black Inc. published six of his books, starting with...