Anne Desclos
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- Born
- 1907
- Died
- 1998
- Works
- 22
Top works
- Ainsi va le monde
- Story of O, part II =
- Histoire d'O
- Poètes précieux & baroques du XVII0
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Writing · Rochefort-sur-Mer, Charente-Maritime, France
Anne Cécile Desclos (23 September 1907 – 27 April 1998) was a French journalist and novelist who wrote under the pen names Dominique Aury and Pauline Réage. She is best known for her erotic novel Story of O (1954). Born in Rochefort, Charente-Maritime, France to a bilingual family, Desclos began reading in French and English at an early age. After completing her studies at the Sorbonne, she…
Known for
- Erotica: A Journey Into Female Sexuality — Self1997
- Apostrophes — Self1975
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5 total works indexed
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Key dates
- Born
- 23 September 1907
- Died
- 26 April 1998
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Cécile
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Rochefort
- Place of death
- Corbeil-Essonnes
- Occupation
- literary editor
- Position held
- general secretary
- Educated at
- Lycée Fénelon, Paris
- Languages spoken
- English language