Marie-Thérèse Humbert

Marie-Thérèse Humbert was born on 17 July 1940 at Quatre-Bornes, in Mauritius. She studied letters and comparative literature at Cambridge, then at the Sorbonne, and settled in France in 1968. A novelist, she published with Stock a series of novels, among them Le Volkameria in 1984 and Un fils d'orage, Prix Terre de France in 1992, as well as short stories and an essay on Balzac, then, with Gallimard, Les Désancrés in 2015 and the narrative Maisons et royaumes in 2017.

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• NovelÀ l'autre bout de moiMarie-Thérèse Humbert · 1979not translated into EnglishLiterature