French writer Gwenaelle Aubry poses after receiving the Femina literature price for her novel 'Personne', on November 09, 2009 in Paris. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 week ago

French writer Gwenaelle Aubry poses after receiving the Femina literature price for her novel 'Personne', on November 09, 2009 in Paris.

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