The most popular French biography books of 2020

A biography is the story of a real life, told by someone else. The best are built on letters, interviews and years in the archives, and they show you the person behind the public name. Their subjects are leaders, artists, scientists, athletes and figures history nearly forgot. This list shows the ones first published in 2020. Only books in French are listed.

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Mémoires. T1 2 volumes
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Mémoires. T1 2 volumes

Anne-Marie-Louise d'Orléans Montpensier (duchesse de)

Published 2020

1470 pages

Album Kessel
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Album Kessel

Gilles Heuré

Published 2020

254 pages

Le livre
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Le livre

Stéphanie Ledu, Aurélie Grand

Published 2020

29 pages