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He has a book from 2005 or 2006 about a travel in a Simca through European Russia that he made with a photographer and both their wives in 1953, between Khruschov denounces of Stalin and the invasion of Hungary (1953?).

Since 1982, Lapierre has shared his royalties with the non-profit City of Joy Foundation

Even though the book City of Joy only came out in 1985? Flapdragon 09:14, 22 March 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply]

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The lead of the article can possibly be expanded and more information be added to the article as several obituaries of his have come out in the recent past. An example is here: https://openthemagazine.com/feature/dominique-lapierre-1931-2022-kolkatas-adopted-son-2/ -- Gurubrahma (talk) 07:53, 16 December 2022 (UTC)Reply[reply]