Christine Arnothy
French writer of acclaimed novels
Born
November 20th, 1930
94 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in Hungary, a notable French writer emerged after relocating to France. Writings often explored themes of love, war, and human experience. Gained recognition with the debut novel 'La Salle de Pique' published in 1958. Produced several works throughout the decades, combining elements of autobiographical experiences and fiction. Authored books in multiple genres, contributing to literature with a distinct voice. Engaged with cultural discussions and participated in literary events.
Wrote 'La Salle de Pique' published in 1958
Authored over twenty novels during her career
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