Laurence Plazenet (born June 22, 1968) is a

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novelist. She was born in

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and studied at the Ecole Normale Supérieure. A literature PhD, she taught at Sorbonne, and studied at

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. She has written three novels: * ''L’amour seul'' * ''La Blessure et la soif'' * ''Disproportion de l’homme'' She won the European Union Prize for Literature for ''L’amour seul''.Profile
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