Huguette Bouchardeau

Huguette Bouchardeau (born 1 June 1935) is a French socialist politician, as well as a publisher (founder of HB Éditions), essayist, and biographer.

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 Pierre Mauroy (1981–1984) and Laurent Fabius (1984–1986).

Selected works

• La famille Renoir, 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
• Nathalie Sarraute, 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