French writer, a playwright and novelist, the author of 25 novels since 1971. He received the Goncourt award in 1980. After a move to Canada in 1988, he returned to France, 1992, and published what is considered to be his best novel, ‘’Poudre d’Or." A gay man, most of his work concerned homosexuality and associated issues, such as AIDS. Suffering from AIDS, he committed suicide on 24 January 1994. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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