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Alain Gree  The French illustrator and author   Alain Grée  was born on July, 21st 1936 in Eaubonne near Paris.  He is the author of three detective novels (“La Chouette” editions) and produced children’s broadcasts on the French national television for two years.  He studied in Paris at the “Ecole des Arts Appliqués” (atelier d’Art Graphique) and at the “Beaux Arts de Paris”.  Gree has published over 300 books for several editors (Casterman, Hachette, etc.), most in the 1960s and 1970s. His books were translated around the world into 25 different languages.  He also worked as an illustrator for “Pomme d’Api” and “Journal de Babar” magazines. Later he created 10 books as initiation works to ship navigation for Gallimard editions. He was also a journalist for the “Voiles et Voiliers” (sailing ships) magazine for 20 years and is currently working as a graphic designer and editor of advertising publications. Alain Grée recently remas...