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Mauriac, François
(1885-1970) French writer. François Mauriac was an essayist, poet, playwright, and journalist. A Roman Catholic writer, he examined the problems of good and evil in human nature. He received the 1952 Nobel Prize in Literature.
FRANÇOIS MAURIAC
This page lists scant information about Francois Mauriac, the 1952 Nobel Laureate in Literature "for the deep spiritual insight and the artistic intensity with which he has in his novels penetrated the drama of human life."
Nobel Prize in Literature 1952
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