Claude Arnaud (born 24 April 1955 in
Paris) is a French writer, essayist, biographer. He won the 2006
Prix Femina Essai.[1]
Biography
He worked as an offset printing activist, and participated with the
Workers' Struggle.
From 1977–83 he worked in "Film" monthly, led by
Jacques Fieschi. He studied literature at the
University of Vincennes.
He wrote a play about "the redemptive powers of love," with
Bernard Minoret, "Les salons" ("Trade shows"). In 1988, he published a biography of
Nicolas Chamfort.
Villa Medicis
He was Resident at the
Villa Medici in Rome in 1989 and 1990.
Works
Bernard Minoret, Claude Arnaud, Les salons, J.C. Lattès, 1985