Marie Darrieussecq
Marie Darrieussecq is a French writer born in Bayonne in 1969. Her first novel, Pig Tales, waspublished in 1996 and subsequently translated into thirty-five languages. She has written somefifteen books for adults, including novels, short fiction, a p
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Marie Darrieussecq is a French writer born in Bayonne in 1969. Her first novel, Pig Tales, waspublished in 1996 and subsequently translated into thirty-five languages. She has written somefifteen books for adults, including novels, short fiction, a play, and nonfiction works. In 2013 shewas awarded both the Prix Médicis and the Prix des Prix for her novel Men. Being Here, herbiography of Paula Modersohn-Becker, was released in 2016. She is a regular contributor tocontemporary art magazines in France and Britain and also writes for Libération and Charlie Hebdo. She lives in Paris
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