Françoise Sagan

Sagan, Françoise (Francoise Quoirez; 1935– ), French novelist best known for the precocious and highly successful Bonjour Tristesse (1954), written when she was 18, and A Certain Smile (1956), both of which deal with the disillusion of gilded youth. In 1984 her memoires Avec Mon Meilleur Souvenir were published.