Patrick Modiano

Patrick Modiano is a French novelist born on July 30, 1945, in Boulogne-Billancourt, France, renowned for his works exploring memory, identity, loss, and the Nazi occupation of France, often blending autobiography and historical fiction in over 40 books.[1][2][3] He received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2014 for his art of memory.[1][2] Notable works include 'Missing Person,' 'Honeymoon,' and 'Dora Bruder.'[1][3]

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