Jeanne Bourin

Jeanne Bourin or Jeanne Mondot (13 January 1922 – 19 March 2003) was a French writer. She received several awards including the Legion of Honour.

Jeanne Bourin
Born13 January 1922
Died19 March 2003
NationalityFrance

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), Grand prix des lectrices de Elle
  • 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)
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