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Marie Desplechin

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Marie Desplechin in 2011

Marie Desplechin (born Roubaix, Nord, 7 January 1959) is a French writer. She studied literature and journalism before becoming a writer. She is the author of several children's novels and Taking it to Heart, a collection of short stories. Sans Moi, her first novel, has been a great success in France, where it has sold over 120,000 copies. She won the Prix Médicis in 2005 for her book, La Vie sauve.

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  • Dargent, Françoise (18 July 2008). "Marie Desplechin, les ados l'adorent". Le Figaro (in French). Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  • "Biographie de Marie Desplechin". EVENE (in French). Retrieved 31 October 2010.
  • "People / Personnalités / Marie Desplechin". ELLE (in French). Retrieved 31 October 2010.