Marie-Claude Sandrin

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Marie-Claude Sandrin (born December 1937, in Bordeaux) is a French writer.

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Sandrin won the prix Cazes in 1967 for her first novel, La Forteresse de boue, published by Buchet/Chastel  [ fr ]. [1] [2] Two other novels will be published by the same house: La Cendre d’un été (1971) and L’homme à chagrin (1980).

Several critics have highlighted relationships with Chateaubriand, Mauriac, Gracq, whom Marie-Claude Sandrin considers to be her "family".

Marie-Claude Sandrin also held a career in journalism and worked for twenty years in the Méridional , as well as in numerous magazines.

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