Toklas and Georges Braque, and met his future wife Nora White, a dancer with the Ballets Russes. In this capacity he came into contact with luminaries of European culture such as Jean Cocteau, Alice B. Shattuck then moved to Paris where he worked for UNESCO's film service. After the war, he returned to school, graduating from Yale in 1947. He tried capturing the moment he flew over Nagasaki with his copilot, seeing the aftermath and rubble on the ground. He spoke little about his experience in the war, but tried writing about it his entire life. He left Yale to join the Army Air Corps, serving as a cargo pilot in the Pacific theater during the Second World War. Paul's School in Concord, New Hampshire before entering Yale College. Roger Whitney Shattuck (Augin Manhattan, New York – Decemin Lincoln, Vermont) was an American writer best known for his books on French literature, art, and music of the twentieth century.īorn in New York City to parents Howard Francis Shattuck, a physician, and Elizabeth (Colt) Shattuck, he studied at St.
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