Jérôme Peignot

Jérôme Peignot (born 10 June 1926) is a French novelist, poet, pamphleteer, and an expert in typography. The author of some thirty books, he was awarded the Prix Sainte-Beuve, took part in publishing the writings of ''Laure'' (his aunt Colette Peignot), as well as a major anthology on "Typoésie". He is the grandson of Georges Peignot, typographer and director of the foundry G. Peignot et Fils. He is also known for having launched the concept of acousmatic sound in the 1960s. His mother was soprano singer Suzanne Peignot. Provided by Wikipedia