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Camille Laurens

Camille Laurens
Camille Laurens is an award-winning French novelist and essayist. She received the Prix Femina, one of France’s most prestigious literary prizes, in 2000 for Dans ces bras-là, which was published in the United States as In His Arms in 2004. She lives in Paris.


The Story of an Iconic Statue: Behind Degas’s Little Dancer

Who Was Marie van Goethem?
November 20, 2018  By Camille Laurens
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