Claire Etcherelli
Claire Etcherelli | |
|---|---|
| Born | 11 January 1934 Bordeaux, France |
| Died | 5 March 2023 (aged 89) |
| Language | French |
| Nationality | French |
| Genre | Novel |
| Subject | Working-class women |
| Notable works | Elise ou la vraie vie (Elise or the Real Life) |
| Notable awards | Prix Femina, 1967 |
| Children | 2 |
Claire Etcherelli (11 January 1934 – 5 March 2023) was a French novelist. She won the Prix Femina for her 1967 debut novel, Elise or the Real Life, which was also adapted into a 1970 film. Her main characters are women and the plots take place in real-life cities such as Paris. She was influenced by Honoré de Balzac.