Colette Audry
Colette Audry (6 July 1906 – 20 October 1990) was a French novelist, screenwriter, and critic.
Audry was born in Orange, Vaucluse. She won the Prix Médicis for the autobiographical novel Derrière la baignoire (Behind the Bathtub). As a screenwriter she first gained acclaim for The Battle for the Railway and also wrote for her sister Jacqueline.[1] In politics she was a member of the Anti-Stalinist left (she was a member of the Workers and Peasants' Socialist Party) and an associate to Simone de Beauvoir.[2] She died at Issy-les-Moulineaux, aged 84.
Selected filmography
- The Misfortunes of Sophie (1946)
Web sources
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- 1906 births
- 1990 deaths
- People from Orange, Vaucluse
- Workers and Peasants' Socialist Party politicians
- Unified Socialist Party (France) politicians
- Socialist Party (France) politicians
- French women novelists
- Prix Médicis winners
- French women screenwriters
- French screenwriters
- 20th-century women writers
- 20th-century French novelists
- French writer stubs