François Mauriac
French writer (1885-1970)
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French novelist who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1952, largely for psychological novels exploring Catholic guilt and desire. Mauriac's portraits of bourgeois hypocrisy made him a fixture of mid-century French letters.
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François Charles Mauriac was a French novelist, dramatist, critic, poet, and journalist, a member of the Académie française, and laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature (1952). He was awarded the Grand Cross of the Légion d'honneur in 1958.
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