Monny de Boully


Monny de Boully was a Franco-Serbian writer and poet.

Surrealist poet

Born into a family of Serbian bankers, de Boully was educated in Belgrade. He participated in the research of the Yugoslav avant-gardes.
He arrived in Paris in 1925, where he met André Breton, Louis Aragon and Benjamin Péret. He published one text in the publication La Révolution surréaliste. In 1928, he created with Arthur Adamov and the magazine which will have only one issue and participated in issues two and three of the '' magazine.
Paulette Grobermann, wife of Armand Lanzmann, left her husband for the love of Monny de Boully.
In 1943, saved Monny de Boully and his wife Paulette, arrested by the Gestapo.

Work