Colette Audry

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Colette Audry (born 1906 in Orange, Vaucluse; died 1990 at Issy-les-Moulineaux) was a French novelist, screenwriter, and critic. She won the Prix Médicis for the autobiographical novel Derrière la baignoire (Behind the Bathtub). As a screenwriter she first gained acclaim for The Battle for the Railway and also wrote for her sister Jacqueline.[1] In politics she was a member of the Anti-Stalinist left (she was a member of the Workers and Peasants' Socialist Party) and an associate to Simone de Beauvoir.[2]

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