Jeanne Bourin
| Jeanne Bourin | |
|---|---|
| Born |
13 January 1922 Paris |
| Died |
19 March 2003 Le Mesnil-le-Roi |
| Nationality | France |
Jeanne Bourin or Jeanne Mondot (13 January 1922 – 19 March 2003) was a French woman of letters.
Life
Jeanne Mondot was born in Paris in 1922. She married the writer André Bourin in 1942. In 1963 her book Le bonheur est une femme: roman and this was a historic fiction about the relationship between Pierre de Ronsard (Prince of Poets) and Cassandra Salviati.[1] She wrote a number of other novels and she was given several awards including the Legion of Honour.
Jeanne Bourin died in Le Mesnil-le-Roi in 2003.
Notable works
- Le bonheur est une femme (1963)
- Très sage Héloïse (1966)
- Agnès Sorel, la dame de Beauté (1970)
- La Chambre des dames (1979)
- Le Jeu de la tentation (1981)
- Cuisine médiévale pour tables d'aujourd'hui (1983)
- Le Grand feu (1985)
- Les Amours blessées (1987)
- Les Pérégrines (1989)
- La Rose et la Mandragore (1990)
- Compagnons d’éternité (1992)
- La Garenne (1994)
- Le Sourire de l'Ange (1996)
References
- ↑ Le bonheur est une femme: roman, Bourin, 1963
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