Jean-Jacques Schuhl

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Jean-Jacques Schuhl (born 9 October 1941 in Marseille) is a French author, recipient of the 2000 Prix Goncourt literary award for his novel Ingrid Caven . The book is named for the German actress and singer Ingrid Caven, who is his partner. Despite appearances, the novel is not her biography. [1]

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