Cécil Saint-Laurent

Jacques Laurent, writing under the pen-name Cécil Saint-Laurent, was a significant figure within the literary circle known as the Hussards. His work is characterized by its sharp insights into modern society and the complexities of the human psyche. Operating under his birth name, Jacques Laurent-Cély, he forged a reputation as a writer with a distinctive voice and a profound understanding of life's intricacies. His literary contributions were recognized in 1986 with his election to the Académie Française.