Huguette Bouchardeau (born 1 June 1935) is a French socialist politician, as well as a

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(founder of HB Éditions), essayist, and

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Political career

Bouchardeau was a candidate of the Unified Socialist Party (PSU) in the 1981 presidential election, receiving 1.1% of the vote, and National Secretary of the Party between 1979 and 1981. Bouchardeau also served as Minister of the Environment and Way of Life in the French Socialist Party-led cabinets of

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(1981–1984) and

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(1984–1986).

Selected works

* ''La famille

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'', 2004 * ''La grande verrière'', 1991 *''Le déjeuner'', 1998 *''Le ministère du possible'', 1986 *''Les roches rouges: Portrait d'un père'', 1997 *''Leur père notre père'', 1996 *''Mes nuits avec Descartes'', 2002 *''

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'', 2003 *''Pas d'histoire, les femmes'', 1977 *''Rose Noël'', 1992 *'' Simone Weil'', 1995 *''Tout le possible'', 1981 *, 1975 *''Un coin dans leur monde'',1980

References

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