At the threshold of death, an obscure, nonconformist, bisexual writer settles down with a female student on the French Riviera to fight the last merciless battle for his life and global recognition.

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My protagonist is a real character who received a Formentor Prix (the second literary prize after the Nobel at that time) in 1967. His work was translated into 30 languages.

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Based on a real character - a little-known writer,

Is this biography based on a real or known fictitious character? If so, the logline can be rearranged with this as the intro to orientate the reader.