De Rivoyre, Christine (1921–)
De Rivoyre, Christine (1921–)
French novelist. Born Nov 29, 1921, in Tarbes, France.
Worked as journalist for Le Monde and as editor of women's magazine, Marie Claire; writings include La Mandarine (1957), Le Petit matin (1968), Boy (1973), Le Voyage à l'envers (1977), Reine-mère (1985) and Crépuscule, taille unique (1989).
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