Inès Cagnati

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Inès Cagnati


Born
in Monclar-d'Agénais, France
February 21, 1937

Died
October 09, 2007


Inès Cagnati was born in Monclar, France, in the Aquitaine region of Lot-et-Garonne, and died in Orsay. The child of Italian immigrants, she became a French citizen but never considered herself French. With a bachelor’s degree in modern literature and a certificate for secondary-school instruction, she worked as a professor of literature at the Lycée Carnot in Paris. Cagnati was the author of four prize-winning books: Le Jour de congé (Free Day, 1973); Génie la folle (1976); Mosé, ou Le Lézard qui pleurait (1979); and Les Pipistrelles (1989).

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Average rating: 4.02 · 6,197 ratings · 855 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors
Génie la matta
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4.07 avg rating — 4,779 ratings — published 1977 — 20 editions
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Free Day
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3.86 avg rating — 1,215 ratings — published 1973 — 2 editions
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I pipistrelli
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Mosé où le lézard qui pleurait
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“Une folle en liberté, tout le monde la regarde. Mais une folle enfermée, on l'oublie.”
― Inès Cagnati, Génie la matta
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