FRANÇOISE CHANDERNAGOR

WRITING

Françoise Chandernagor (born 15 June 1945, Palaiseau) is a French writer.

The daughter of André Chandernagor, she is a former student of the École nationale d'administration, and she became a member of the Council of State in 1969. She was born to a family of masons related to the descendants of an Indian free slave (hence her name).