Annie Le Brun

Annie Le Brun (1942–2024), a member of the French surrealist group during its later years, was a poet and essayist who wrote books on subjects as varied as the work of Raymond Roussell and the war in the former Yugoslavia. Her groundbreaking work on the Marquis de Sade has been translated into English as Sade: A Sudden Abyss. She lived in Paris.