Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life by Josyane Savigneau

Marguerite Yourcenar: Inventing a Life

Josyane Savigneau with Joan E. Howard (Translator)

546 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative reflective medium-paced
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Marguerite Yourcenar was born Marguerite de Crayencour in Brussels in 1903. She lost her mother at birth, her native Belgium at the age of six, and was forced to flee her adopted France at twelve. It is little wonder that Yourcenar, whose own earl...

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