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When I was a child, I grew up speaking French, I mean, in a French public school. So my first contact with literature was in French, and that's the reason why I write in French.
J. M. G. Le Clezio
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When I was a child, I grew up speaking French, I mean, in a French public school. So my first contact with literature was in French, and that's the reason why I write in French. — J. M. G. Le Clezio

About J. M. G. Le Clezio

J. M. G. Le Clezio was a Writer from France (1940–present).

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This quote is attributed to J. M. G. Le Clezio, a Writer from France.
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J. M. G. Le Clezio lived from 1940 – present.