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Françoise Sagan

Writing

Born June 21, 1935 · Cajarc, Lot, France

Died September 24, 2004

Also known as Françoise Quoirez

Biography

Françoise Sagan, born Françoise Quoirez, was a French playwright, novelist, and screenwriter. She is best-known novel for her first novel "Bonjour Tristesse" (1954), written when she was a teenager.

Awards & recognition

  • Prince Pierre Award · 1985
  • Prix du Brigadier · 1960
  • Bancarella Selection Prize · 1955
  • Prix des Critiques · 1954

Filmography4 titles