Desarthe, Agnès
DESARTHE, Agnès
DESARTHE, Agnès. French, b. 1966. Genres: Children's fiction, Novels. Career: Author of books for children and adults and translator. Worked as a teacher of English. Publications: Les peurs de Conception, 1992; Quelques minutes de bonheur absolu, 1993; Un secret sans importance, 1996; Cinq photos de ma femme, 1998, trans. by A. Hunter as Five Photos of My Wife, 2001; Les bonnes intentions, 2000, trans. by A. Hunter as Good Intentions, 2001. Address: c/o Author Mail Flamingo Books, HarperCollins Publishers, 77-85 Fulham Palace Rd., Hammersmith, London W6 8JB, England.
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