Cordelier, Jeanne (1944–)
Cordelier, Jeanne (1944–)
French novelist. Born 1944 in Paris, France.
Lived in Sweden for 17 years before returning to rural France; also lived in Vietnam (1997–99), Ethiopia, and Albania; works include La Dérobade (1976), based on her experiences as prostitute in Paris, La Passagère (1981), Chez L'Espérance (1982), Malparade (1985), Sang et plumes (1987), La mort d Blanche-Neige (1993), La passion selon Gatien (1995) and L'Instruit (2003).
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