Mes chères études (My expensive studies in English) is a 2008 autobiographical book by an anonymous author known as "Laura D.", who is a modern language student at a Paris university.[1] The book has drawn national attention in France with its controversial contents, in which the author claimed that she had to go into prostitution to financially support her studies.[1]
In 2010, a French film titled "Mes chères études" was made based on this book. It was directed by Emmanuelle Bercot and starred Déborah François.