Marie Desplechin

Marie Desplechin (born Roubaix, Nord, 7 January 1959) is a French writer.

She is the author of several children's novels and Taking it to Heart, a collection of short stories.

Sans Moi, her first novel, has been a great success in France, where it has sold over 120,000 copies.

She won the Prix Médicis in 2005 for her book, La Vie sauve.

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