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.

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