Jeanne Bourin


Jeanne Bourin or Jeanne Mondot was a French writer. She received several awards including the Legion of Honour.

Life

Jeanne Mondot was born in Paris in 1922. She married the writer André Bourin in 1942. In 1963 her book Le bonheur est une femme: roman and this was a historic fiction about the relationship between Pierre de Ronsard and Cassandra Salviati. She wrote a number of other novels and she was given several awards including the Legion of Honour.
Jeanne Bourin died in Le Mesnil-le-Roi in 2003.

Notable works