Dominique Desanti (1920 – April 8, 2011) was a French journalist, novelist, educator and biographer. [1]
The daughter of a Russian immigrant, she was born Dominique Persky [1] in Paris. She served in the French Resistance during the German occupation. She was a member of the French Communist Party from 1943 [2] until 1956. [1] Desanti was a correspondent for L'Humanité in the years following World War II. [1] She also taught university in the United States. [2]
Desanti was married to the philosopher Jean-Toussaint Desanti; [1] he died in 2002. [3]
She died in Paris in 2011. [1]
Dominique Desanti (1920 – April 8, 2011) was a French journalist, novelist, educator and biographer. [1]
The daughter of a Russian immigrant, she was born Dominique Persky [1] in Paris. She served in the French Resistance during the German occupation. She was a member of the French Communist Party from 1943 [2] until 1956. [1] Desanti was a correspondent for L'Humanité in the years following World War II. [1] She also taught university in the United States. [2]
Desanti was married to the philosopher Jean-Toussaint Desanti; [1] he died in 2002. [3]
She died in Paris in 2011. [1]